What kind of home is 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD?

1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD?

1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 4LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD use?

The latest EPC at 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD?

1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD 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.

Which area is 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD in?

1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD sits in Hamble, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD?

Police records around 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD 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.

What schools are near 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD?

The closest primary school to 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD is Hamble Primary School (784m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hamble School (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Beech Close, SO31 4LD is Beaulieu Road, 375m away. The nearest ferry option is Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing, 1.2km away.

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1 Beech Close, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4LD

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 1 Beech Close

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

1 Beech Close is a semi-detached house in Hamble, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 4LD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 65 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (65–81 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beech Close, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Beech Close 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.

1 Beech Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 4LD: £162,000 (2018–2007).

Nearby sales in SO31 4LD

On the street

Versus other Beech Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Beech Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

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2 bed1 bath

£249k

1 Chalmers Way, Hamble

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2 bed1 bath

£256k

1 Avro Court, Hamble

SO31 4FJ

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Beaulieu Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hamble Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO31 4LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 4LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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