What type of property is 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE last sold for £242,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,000 in February 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

Across 2 sales between February 2013 and February 2022, 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE rose from £142,000 to £242,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 6XE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE 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.

Where is 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE located?

16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE sits in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE 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 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

The closest primary school to 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE is Locks Heath Junior School (728m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (728m).

How well connected is 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bluebell Close, SO31 6XE is Heath Road South SCH, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Bluebell Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6XE

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Bluebell Close

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

16 Bluebell Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 6XE). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 110.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £242,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

16 Bluebell Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Oct 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

12%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bluebell Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bluebell 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.

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

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£242,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2022Most recent
£242,000
+70.4%over 8 years
28 February 2013
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 6XE: £320,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SO31 6XE

On the street

Versus other Bluebell Close homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 16 Bluebell Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,400

Street avg £3,266

Above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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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1 Chancel Road, Locks Heath

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3 bed1 bath

£448k

1 Daisy Lane, Locks Heath

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1 Crescent Road, Locks Heath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Heath Road South SCH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Locks Heath Junior School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO31 6XE 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 6XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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