What type of property is 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL sell for?

31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL last sold for £500,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

The current EPC rating for 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 4XL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

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

Where is 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL located?

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

How safe is the area around 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

Police records around 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL 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 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

The closest primary school to 31 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 is the nearest station to 31 Kestrel Close, SO40 4XL?

The closest bus stop to 31 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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31 Kestrel Close, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4XL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Kestrel Close

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

31 Kestrel Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4XL). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 is 13.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 133.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Kestrel Close, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£566,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 September 2021Most recent
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4XL: £465,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in SO40 4XL

On the street

Versus other Kestrel Close homes

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

On price per m², 31 Kestrel Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,425

Street avg £2,976

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above

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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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4 bed

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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

4/mo

Steady 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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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

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 4XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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