17 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
About 17 Diligence Close
17 Diligence Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 8GU). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £250,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 76.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 February 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Diligence 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Diligence Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 12 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2025Most recent
£250,000
+15.7%over 7 years22 February 2018
£216,000
+15.2%over 2 years2 August 2015
£187,500
+18.3%over 2 years27 May 2013
£158,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 8GU: £255,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in SO31 8GU
22 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Mar 2026
£184,00041 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Dec 2025
£255,0003 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Oct 2025
£255,00014 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Sept 2024
£235,00045 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Apr 2024
£270,000
Versus other Diligence Close homes
On years held, 17 Diligence Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,545
Street avg £3,950
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
233/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
School Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







