18 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
About 18 Diligence Close
18 Diligence Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bursledon, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 8GU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 65 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 60.6% above the 2012 sale of £157,500. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 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
18 Diligence Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 5 years.
£157,500
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2012Most recent
£157,500
+4.3%over 5 years16 February 2007
£151,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 8GU: £255,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SO31 8GU
3 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Oct 2025
£255,00017 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Aug 2025
£250,00014 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Sept 2024
£235,00045 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Apr 2024
£270,00016 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Sept 2023
£257,500
Versus other Diligence Close homes
On price per m², 18 Diligence Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,423
Street avg £3,981
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







