What type of property is 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE last sold for £189,950 in January 2016, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and January 2016, 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE rose from £59,950 to £189,950, a change of £130,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

The current EPC rating for 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE located?

6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE sits in Totton, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

The closest primary school to 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE is Oakfield Academy (547m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (827m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE?

The closest bus stop to 6 Ivy Close, SO40 3XE is Stanley Road, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Ivy Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3XE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Ivy Close

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

6 Ivy Close is a detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 3XE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 56.4% above the 2016 sale of £189,950. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromD65toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ivy Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Ivy Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

6 Ivy Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£189,950

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2016Most recent
£189,950
+26.6%over 10 years
27 April 2005
£150,000
+150.2%over 8 years
29 November 1996
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 3XE: £167,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in SO40 3XE

On the street

Versus other Ivy Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Ivy Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,653

Street avg £4,021

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Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

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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1 Hurst Close, Totton

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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

229/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stanley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oakfield Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 3XE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 3XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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