What kind of home is 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST?

5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST?

5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST last sold for £347,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST?

The current EPC rating for 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST?

5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST use?

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

What is the council tax band for 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST?

5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST in?

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

Is 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST 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 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST?

The closest primary school to 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST is Calmore Infant School (146m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST?

The closest bus stop to 5 Amberwood Close, SO40 2ST is Friars Croft, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Amberwood Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2ST

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Amberwood Close

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

5 Amberwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2ST). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 95.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £347,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Amberwood 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 Amberwood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£347,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 May 2023Most recent
£347,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2ST: £305,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SO40 2ST

On the street

Versus other Amberwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Amberwood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,506

Street avg £2,735

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

Friars Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 2ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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