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5 Erica Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6SD

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Erica Close

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

5 Erica Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 6SD). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 is 15.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £495,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Erica 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Erica Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Erica Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6SD

1decisions1extensions5documents5nearby
  1. Oct 2025
    Garage Conversion
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two Storey Rear And Side Extension And Partial Conversion Of Garage

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    P/25/1139/FP
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£570,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£495,000

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £495,000

    -2.5%over 2 years

  2. 27 September 2018

    £507,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 6SD: £535,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Erica Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Erica Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,583

Street avg £3,716

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£587k

1 Cardinal Way, Locks Heath

SO31 6RT

4 bed2 bath
£607k

1 Coombedale, Locks Heath

SO31 6UJ

4 bed1 bath
£496k

1 Cowslip Close, Locks Heath

SO31 6XL

4 bed3 bath
£470k

1 Buttercup Way, Locks Heath

SO31 6DG

4 bed
£460k

1 Conference Drive, Locks Heath

SO31 6WP

4 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Crescent Road, Locks Heath

SO31 6PE

4 bed
£448k

1 Daisy Lane, Locks Heath

SO31 6RA

4 bed2 bath
£471k

1 Chichester Close, Sarisbury Green

SO31 6EX

3 bed1 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.
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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heath Road South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Brookfield Community School. 11 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 6SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 6SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 6SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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