What type of property is 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB?

5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB last change hands?

5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB last sold for £270,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB have?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB?

5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO31 8FB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB?

5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB is in council tax band E.

Where is 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB located?

5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB sits in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO31 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB?

Police records around 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB 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 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB?

The closest primary school to 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB is Bursledon Junior School(CA) (781m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Mayfield (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Cranbury Gardens, SO31 8FB is Jurd Way, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Bursledon Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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5a, Cranbury Gardens, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8FB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a four-bedroom detached house in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 8FB). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 sits 99.3% above the 2003 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 34.7% below the postcode norm. At 134 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Cranbury Gardens, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a 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.

5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 November 2003Most recent
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 8FB: £365,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in SO31 8FB

On the street

Versus other Cranbury Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,015

Street avg £3,433

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

£484k

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1 Elmslie Gardens, Bursledon

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3 bed

£361k

1 Bramble Corner, Hamble Lane, Bursledon

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3 bed2 bath

£341k

1 Boundary Road, Bursledon

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3 bed

£330k

1 Devonshire Gardens, Bursledon

SO31 8HE

3 bed1 bath

£290k

1 Batchelor Green, Bursledon

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3 bed

£596k

1 Ashley Court, Providence Hill, Bursledon

SO31 8AT

2 bed

£356k

1 Bridge Close, Bursledon

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2 bed

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Jurd Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bursledon Junior School(CA). 17 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 8FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 8FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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