What kind of home is 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX last sold for £280,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £53,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between May 1995 and May 2025, 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX rose from £53,000 to £280,000, a change of £227,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX in?

5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX sits in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

Police records around 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX 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 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

The closest primary school to 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX is Calmore Infant School (410m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.3km).

What transport links are near 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Embley Close, SO40 2QX is Embley Close, 58m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Embley Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2QX

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Embley Close

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

5 Embley Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2QX). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £280,000 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 121.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

GarageEn bloc

Building

Heating systemGas
Underfloor heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Embley Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Embley Close 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.

Latest sale on 5 Embley Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2025Most recent
£280,000
+124.0%over 16 years
10 February 2009
£125,000
+8.7%over 6 years
13 May 2002
£114,950
+19.8%over 1 year
27 March 2001
£95,950
+81.0%over 5 years
25 May 1995
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2QX: £220,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in SO40 2QX

On the street

Versus other Embley Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Embley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,011

Street avg £1,771

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Embley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Calmore Infant School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 2QX 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 2QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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