What kind of home is 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB?

24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB?

24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB last sold for £204,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB?

The current EPC rating for 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB?

24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 6WB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB use?

The latest EPC at 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB?

24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB in?

24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB sits in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB 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.

What schools are near 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB?

The closest primary school to 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB is Park Gate Primary School (561m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (780m).

What is the nearest station to 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB?

The closest bus stop to 24 Downland Close, SO31 6WB is Home Rule Road, 194m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Downland Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6WB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Downland Close

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

24 Downland Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 6WB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 55.9% above the 2013 sale of £204,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

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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 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Aug 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Downland Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6WB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Downland 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.

24 Downland Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£204,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 December 2013Most recent
£204,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 6WB: £385,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in SO31 6WB

On the street

Versus other Downland Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Downland Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,757

Street avg £3,377

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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.

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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

0.2 km

Home Rule Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Park Gate Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 6WB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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