What type of property is 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 4XL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL is in council tax band E.

Where is 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL located?

20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL sits in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district.

Is 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL 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 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

The closest primary school to 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL is Marchwood Junior School (489m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hounsdown School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL is Woodpecker Drive, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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20 Kestrel Close, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4XL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Kestrel Close

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

20 Kestrel Close is a detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4XL). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 March 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Kestrel Close, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Kestrel 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.

20 Kestrel Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4XL: £500,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SO40 4XL

On the street

Versus other Kestrel Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Kestrel Close is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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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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

0.2 km

Woodpecker Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Marchwood Junior School. 3 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 4XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 4XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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