What type of property is 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL?

5 April Grove, SO31 7SL is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL last change hands?

5 April Grove, SO31 7SL last sold for £438,000 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,000 in April 1997, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1997 and May 2010, 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL rose from £177,000 to £438,000, a change of £261,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL?

The current EPC rating for 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL?

5 April Grove, SO31 7SL has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (2,008 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL?

5 April Grove, SO31 7SL is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL located?

5 April Grove, SO31 7SL sits in Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL?

Police records around 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL 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 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL?

The closest primary school to 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL is Sarisbury Infant School (440m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookfield Community School (401m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL?

The closest bus stop to 5 April Grove, SO31 7SL is Winnards Park, 240m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 April Grove, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7SL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

187 m²

2008 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 April Grove

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

5 April Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7SL). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2008 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in May 2010. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £608,000 is 38.8% above the 2010 sale price.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

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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.

5 April Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 April Grove, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 April Grove 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.

5 April Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£608,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£438,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2010Most recent
£438,000
+147.5%over 13 years
17 April 1997
£177,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SO31 7SL: £353,500 (2021–1997).

Nearby sales in SO31 7SL

On the street

Versus other April Grove homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 April Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,348

Street avg £2,412

On par

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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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 April Grove, Sarisbury Green

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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

0.2 km

Winnards Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brookfield Community School. 12 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 7SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 7SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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