What kind of home is 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP?

18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP last change hands?

18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP last sold for £255,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP?

18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP use?

The latest EPC at 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP?

18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP in?

18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP sits in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP?

Police records around 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP?

The closest primary school to 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP is Calmore Infant School (166m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.4km).

What transport links are near 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP?

The closest bus stop to 18 Birchglade, SO40 2GP is Embley Close, 193m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Birchglade, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2GP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Birchglade

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

18 Birchglade is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2GP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2020. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Birchglade, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Birchglade 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2GP: £216,000 (2024–2010).

Nearby sales in SO40 2GP

On the street

Versus other Birchglade homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Birchglade runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,269

Street avg £2,101

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£292k

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3 bed

£299k

1 Benbow Gardens, Calmore

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3 bed1 bath

£257k

1 Beechdale Walk, Calmore

SO40 2GJ

3 bed

£360k

1 Calmore Crescent, Calmore

SO40 2RJ

3 bed1 bath

£388k

1 Bowater Way, Calmore

SO40 2UT

3 bed

£269k

1 Blackwater Mews, Totton

SO40 2GL

4 bed

£400k

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Embley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 2GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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