What type of property is 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB?

8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB sell for?

8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB last sold for £321,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £200,000 in April 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2008 and September 2022, 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB rose from £200,000 to £321,000, a change of £121,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB?

8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB?

8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB located?

8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB sits in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB?

Police records around 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB 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.

Which schools serve 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB?

The closest primary school to 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB is Calmore Infant School (396m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buckland Gardens, SO40 2SB is Buckland Gardens, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Buckland Gardens, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2SB

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Buckland Gardens

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

8 Buckland Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £321,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc

Building

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buckland Gardens, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buckland Gardens 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

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£321,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2022Most recent
£321,000
+49.3%over 7 years
21 November 2014
£215,000
+7.5%over 6 years
15 April 2008
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2SB: £335,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SO40 2SB

On the street

Versus other Buckland Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Buckland Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,489

Street avg £2,998

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Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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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1 Calmore Crescent, Calmore

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1 Benbow Gardens, Calmore

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£292k

1 Beechdale Close, Calmore

SO40 2QH

3 bed

£267k

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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

Buckland Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Calmore Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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