What did 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB sell for?

5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB last sold for £165,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,995 in September 2007, so prices have been flat over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2007 and October 2018, 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB fell from £170,995 to £165,000, a change of £5,995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB is B with a score of 87 out of 100, lodged in November 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB?

5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (659 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB?

5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB located?

5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB sits in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB?

The closest primary school to 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB is Park Gate Primary School (479m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.4km).

How well connected is 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, SO31 1EB is Lower Duncan Road, 123m away. The nearest rail option is Swanwick Rail Station, 256m away.

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5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB

EPC B

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

659 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 87

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Southwold House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Southwold House is a two-bedroom property in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2009) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold October 2018 for £165,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Southwold House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2019

Current Certificate

Nov 2009

EPC Rating

B87

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 November 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Southwold House, Bastins Close, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Southwold House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Southwold House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£165,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2018Most recent
£165,000
-3.5%over 11 years
17 September 2007
£170,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1EB: £167,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in SO31 1EB

On the street

Versus other Bastins Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Southwold House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,694

Street avg £2,692

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£183k

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SO31 1EB

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1 Dockdell Copse, Bursledon

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2 bed2 bath

£294k

1 Freelands, Duncan Road, Park Gate

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2 bed1 bath

£178k

1 Oakhill Court, Dodwell Lane, Bursledon

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1 bed1 bath

£164k

1 Catland Copse, Bursledon

SO31 1EU

1 bed1 bath

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1 Fairlawns, Burridge

SO31 1EG

2 bed2 bath

£148k

1 Maple Court, Bastins Close, Park Gate

SO31 1DX

1 bed

£328k

1 Badgers Copse, Park Gate

SO31 1DN

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lower Duncan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Park Gate Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO31 1EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 1EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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