What kind of home is 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU sell for?

40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU last sold for £285,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in April 2008, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2008 and August 2022, 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU rose from £150,000 to £285,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The current EPC rating for 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 7BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU use?

The latest EPC at 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

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

Which area is 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU in?

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

What is crime like near 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

Police records around 40 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.

What schools are near 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The closest primary school to 40 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 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU?

The closest bus stop to 40 Barnes Close, SO31 7BU is Winnards Park, 120m away. The nearest ferry option is Warsash Ferry Landing, 1.6km away.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Barnes Close

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

40 Barnes Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 70.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Barnes Close 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.

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

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£285,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2022Most recent
£285,000
+90.0%over 14 years
3 April 2008
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 7BU: £242,000 (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.

On years held, 40 Barnes Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,519

Street avg £2,724

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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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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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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FAQ

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