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9 Cowslip Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6XL

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
133 m²
1429 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 9 Cowslip Close

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

9 Cowslip Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 6XL). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1429 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 133 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 sits 60.4% above the 2014 sale of £283,000. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
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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.

9 Cowslip Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2020

Current Certificate
Mar 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 March 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Cowslip Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Cowslip Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£283,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2014Most recent

    £283,000

    +26.9%over 11 years

  2. 31 July 2003

    £223,000

    +27.4%over 1 year

  3. 27 September 2001

    £175,000

    +54.9%over 3 years

  4. 4 December 1997

    £113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 6XL: £405,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cowslip Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Cowslip Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,131

Street avg £2,722

Below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Cowslip Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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.
£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
£504k

1 Cowslip Close, Locks Heath

SO31 6XL

4 bed3 bath
£572k

1 Cardinal Way, Locks Heath

SO31 6RT

4 bed2 bath
£608k

1 Coombedale, Locks Heath

SO31 6UJ

4 bed1 bath
£455k

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.
Full Southampton report

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

Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Saxon Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Locks Heath Junior School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 6XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 6XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Cowslip Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.