What kind of home is 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ?

3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ sell for?

3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ last sold for £153,050 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £152,500 in January 2006, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2006 and March 2013, 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ rose from £152,500 to £153,050, a change of £550. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ?

3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 2FQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ?

3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ in?

3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ sits in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ?

Police records around 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ?

The closest primary school to 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ is Calmore Infant School (330m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.3km).

How well connected is 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 By The Wood, SO40 2FQ is Embley Close, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 By The Wood, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2FQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 By The Wood

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

3 By The Wood is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 78.4% above the 2013 sale of £153,050. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 By The Wood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2022

Current Certificate

Sept 2012

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 September 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 By The Wood, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 By The Wood has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

3 By The Wood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£153,050

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2013Most recent
£153,050
27 January 2006
£152,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2FQ: £261,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SO40 2FQ

On the street

Versus other By The Wood homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 By The Wood lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,988

Street avg £2,514

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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3 bed

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3 bed

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1 Benbow Gardens, Calmore

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1 Bowater Way, Calmore

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3 bed

£346k

1 Calmore Crescent, Calmore

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3 bed1 bath

£253k

1 Blackwater Mews, Totton

SO40 2GL

4 bed

£396k

1 Buckland Gardens, Calmore

SO40 2SB

4 bed2 bath

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

229/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Embley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Calmore Infant School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 2FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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