What type of property is 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG last sold for £185,000 in January 2015, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in January 2013, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

Across 2 sales between January 2013 and January 2015, 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG rose from £150,000 to £185,000, a change of £35,000. That works out to roughly +10.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

The current EPC rating for 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 6NG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG heated?

The latest EPC at 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG is in council tax band C.

Where is 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG located?

36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG sits in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG in a safe area?

Police records around 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG 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 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

The closest primary school to 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG is Park Gate Primary School (64m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (1.2km).

What transport links are near 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG?

The closest bus stop to 36 Drake Close, SO31 6NG is Headland Drive, 168m away. The nearest rail option is Swanwick Rail Station, 737m away.

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36 Drake Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6NG

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 36 Drake Close

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

36 Drake Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 6NG). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 61.1% above the 2015 sale of £185,000. At 92 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 26 EPCs). Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

36 Drake Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2025

Current Certificate

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 January 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36 Drake Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36 Drake Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

36 Drake Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£185,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2015Most recent
£185,000
+23.3%over 2 years
18 January 2013
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 6NG: £220,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in SO31 6NG

On the street

Versus other Drake Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

36 Drake Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,011

Street avg £2,305

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Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£349k

1 Beverley Close, Park Gate

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3 bed1 bath

£375k

1 Chancel Road, Locks Heath

SO31 6TF

3 bed2 bath

£455k

1 Chichester Close, Sarisbury Green

SO31 6EX

3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Bluebell Close, Locks Heath

SO31 6XE

2 bed1 bath

£450k

1 Crescent Road, Locks Heath

SO31 6PE

4 bed

£460k

1 Buttercup Way, Locks Heath

SO31 6DG

4 bed

£468k

1 Daisy Lane, Locks Heath

SO31 6RA

4 bed2 bath

£484k

1 Conference Drive, Locks Heath

SO31 6WP

4 bed2 bath

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

0.2 km

Headland Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Park Gate Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO31 6NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 6NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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