What type of property is 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ?

20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ last change hands?

20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ last sold for £308,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in October 2011, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2011 and August 2016, 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ rose from £240,000 to £308,000, a change of £68,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ?

20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ heated?

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

Are there any planning records for 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ?

20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2025 under ref. 25/10498. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ?

20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ located?

20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ sits in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ?

Police records around 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ 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 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ?

The closest primary school to 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ is Marchwood Junior School (364m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Kingswood, SO40 4YQ is Autumn Road, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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20 Kingswood, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4YQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Kingswood

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

20 Kingswood is a three-bedroom detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 29.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Oct 2008

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%69%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Kingswood, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4YQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Kingswood has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Kingswood, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4YQ

1decisions1extensions8documents3nearby

Jul 2025
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single-storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
25/10498
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Kingswood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£308,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2016Most recent
£308,000
+28.3%over 4 years
27 October 2011
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4YQ: £395,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Kingswood homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Kingswood is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,242

Street avg £3,386

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Full Southampton report

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

Crime

229/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Autumn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marchwood Junior School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 4YQ 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 4YQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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