What kind of home is 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR?

5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR sell for?

5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR last sold for £235,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £146,000 in March 2006, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and June 2021, 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR rose from £146,000 to £235,000, a change of £89,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR?

5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 2GR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR?

5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR in?

5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR sits in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR 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 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR?

The closest primary school to 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR is Calmore Infant School (275m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.3km).

What transport links are near 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Herons Wood, SO40 2GR is Embley Close, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Herons Wood, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2GR

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Herons Wood

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

5 Herons Wood is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2GR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 17.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 4 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £235,000. 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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Herons Wood, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Herons Wood has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£235,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2021Most recent
£235,000
+61.0%over 15 years
29 March 2006
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2GR: £259,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in SO40 2GR

On the street

Versus other Herons Wood homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Herons Wood lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,013

Street avg £2,541

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

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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

0.3 km

Calmore Infant School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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