What type of property is 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU sell for?

16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU last sold for £200,000 in August 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £84,000 in November 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2003 and August 2014, 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU rose from £84,000 to £200,000, a change of £116,000. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 7BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU located?

16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU sits in Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU 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 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The closest primary school to 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is Sarisbury Infant School (407m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (563m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is Winnards Park, 120m away. The nearest ferry option is Warsash Ferry Landing, 1.6km away.

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16 Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7BU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Barnes Close

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

16 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 83 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 37 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 49.5% above the 2014 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Barnes 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 17 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7BU

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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension To Measure 4.7 Metres Deep, 3.2 Metres High With An Eaves Height Of 2.9 Metres
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
P/22/0922/PH
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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.

16 Barnes Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£200,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2014Most recent
£200,000
+33.4%over 10 years
25 March 2004
£149,950
+78.5%
21 November 2003
£84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 7BU: £268,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in SO31 7BU

On the street

Versus other Barnes Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Barnes Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,410

Street avg £2,793

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Dormy Close, Sarisbury Green

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3 bed

£416k

1 Brookfield Gardens, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7DT

3 bed1 bath

£420k

1 Bye Road, Swanwick

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1 Badgers Run, Holly Hill Lane, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7AB

3 bed

£275k

1 Barnbrook Road, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7BL

2 bed

£358k

1 Baytree Cottage, Swanwick Shore Road, Swanwick

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2 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Southampton report

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Winnards Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sarisbury Infant School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO31 7BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 7BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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