What kind of home is 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ?

1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ sell for?

1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ last sold for £320,000 in September 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ?

1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 2UZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ?

1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ 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.

Which area is 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ in?

1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ sits in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ?

Police records around 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ 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 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ is Calmore Infant School (413m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Melrose Court, SO40 2UZ is Tudor Close, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Melrose Court, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2UZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Melrose Court

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

1 Melrose Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Calmore, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £320,000. At 100 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 10 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 84.2% 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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Melrose Court, Calmore, Southampton, SO40 2UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Melrose Court 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.

1 Melrose Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 September 2025Most recent
£320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2UZ: £265,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SO40 2UZ

On the street

Versus other Melrose Court homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Melrose Court is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,200

Street avg £2,507

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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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3 bed

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3 bed

£360k

1 Calmore Crescent, Calmore

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3 bed1 bath

£257k

1 Beechdale Walk, Calmore

SO40 2GJ

3 bed

£388k

1 Bowater Way, Calmore

SO40 2UT

3 bed

£269k

1 Blackwater Mews, Totton

SO40 2GL

4 bed

£400k

1 Buckland Gardens, Calmore

SO40 2SB

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tudor Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 2UZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 2UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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