What type of property is 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH?

16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH last change hands?

16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH last sold for £360,000 in March 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £175,000 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH?

Across 4 sales between February 2000 and March 2010, 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH rose from £175,000 to £360,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH?

The current EPC rating for 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH?

16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH?

16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH located?

16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH sits in Hamble, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH?

The closest primary school to 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH is Hamble Primary School (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hamble School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH?

The closest bus stop to 16 Lukes Close, SO31 4PH is The Square, 115m away. The nearest ferry option is Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing, 283m away.

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16 Lukes Close, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4PH

Notable views4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Lukes Close

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

16 Lukes Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hamble, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 4PH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Held since March 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 36.1% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC79

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Lukes Close, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Lukes 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.

16 Lukes Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£360,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2010Most recent
£360,000
+10.8%over 3 years
24 August 2006
£325,000
+30.5%over 5 years
22 July 2001
£249,000
+42.3%over 1 year
15 February 2000
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 4PH: £425,000 (2025–2020).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Southampton report

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Square — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Hamble Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 4PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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