3 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
About 3 Diligence Close
3 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. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £255,000 in October 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 80% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 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
3 Diligence Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 10 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 October 2025Most recent
£255,000
+10.9%over 4 years12 September 2021
£230,000
+8.2%over 1 year21 February 2020
£212,500
+37.1%over 4 years29 September 2015
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 8GU: £257,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SO31 8GU
17 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
£257,50042 Diligence Close, Bursledon, Southampton, SO31 8GU
Sold Feb 2023
£267,000
Versus other Diligence Close homes
3 Diligence Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,636
Street avg £3,889
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 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.
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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







