What type of property is 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The current EPC rating for 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 7BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU heated?

The latest EPC at 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU located?

17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU sits in Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU in a safe area?

Police records around 17a, 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 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The closest primary school to 17a, 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.

How well connected is 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The closest bus stop to 17a, Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is Winnards Park, 120m away. The nearest ferry option is Warsash Ferry Landing, 1.6km away.

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17a, Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7BU

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a detached house in Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the 14th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 52 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 37 EPCs).

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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.

17a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

17a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 79 (C)

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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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SO31 7AN

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1 Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7BU

£253k

1 Compass Way, Swanwick

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£275k

1 Barnbrook Road, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7BL

2 bed

£296k

1 Addison Road, Sarisbury Green

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£342k

1 Cecil Gardens, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7NQ

3 bed

£350k

1 Beacon Mount, Park Gate

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£353k

1 Ambledale, Sarisbury Green

SO31 7BR

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

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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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 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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