What kind of home is 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL?

1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL last change hands?

1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL last sold for £232,500 in February 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL?

1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (852 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 4SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL?

1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL in?

1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL sits in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL?

Police records around 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL 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 Frome Close, SO40 4SL?

The closest primary school to 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL is Marchwood Junior School (436m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mark's Church of England School (3.0km).

What transport links are near 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Frome Close, SO40 4SL is Old Cracknore Close, 109m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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1 Frome Close, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4SL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

852 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Frome Close

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

1 Frome Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 852 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 61.3% above the 2012 sale of £232,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (February 2012).

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

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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.

1 Frome Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Frome Close, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Frome Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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 Frome Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£375,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£232,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 February 2012Most recent
£232,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4SL: £240,000 (2019–1999).

Nearby sales in SO40 4SL

On the street

Versus other Frome Close homes

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

1 Frome Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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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SO40 4YN

3 bed

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SO40 4AY

3 bed

£373k

1 Boardwalk Way, Marchwood

SO40 4AJ

4 bed2 bath

£387k

1 Bury Farm Cottage, Bury Road, Marchwood

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2 bed

£400k

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2 bed

£402k

1 Drakes Court, Quayside Walk, Marchwood

SO40 4AA

4 bed

£457k

1 Elder Close, Marchwood

SO40 4SN

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.

Full Southampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Cracknore Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marchwood Junior School. 7 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 4SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 4SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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