What type of property is 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN?

8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN?

8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN last sold for £241,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £158,000 in February 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2005 and March 2019, 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN rose from £158,000 to £241,000, a change of £83,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN?

8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 2TN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN had any planning applications?

8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN has 2 approved extension applications on file including rear extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN?

8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN 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.

Where is 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN located?

8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN sits in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN?

Police records around 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN 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 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN?

The closest primary school to 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN is Calmore Infant School (223m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fontwell Close, SO40 2TN is Bearslane Close, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fontwell Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2TN

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Fontwell Close

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

8 Fontwell Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2TN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 22.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £241,000.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fontwell Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fontwell Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 8 Fontwell Close, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2TN

2decisions2extensions5documents2nearby

May 2005
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
05/84382
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ConservatoryMay 2005Decision

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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.

8 Fontwell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£241,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2019Most recent
£241,000
+53.5%over 9 years
4 June 2009
£157,000
-0.6%over 4 years
1 February 2005
£158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2TN: £265,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SO40 2TN

On the street

Versus other Fontwell Close homes

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

On habitable rooms, 8 Fontwell Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,770

Street avg £2,579

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Bearslane Close — bus stop.

Closest school

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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