What kind of home is 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE last sold for £425,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE have?

1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE has council approval for an extension granted in May 2017 under ref. 17/00219. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE in?

1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE sits in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE 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 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

The closest primary school to 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is Foxhills Junior School (935m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hounsdown School (2.0km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is Lyndhurst Road, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 921m away.

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1 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Knightwood Close

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

1 Knightwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7FE). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £626,000 is 47.3% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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 Knightwood Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby

May 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension to existing rear dormer; alterations to fenestration; replacement cladding; outbuilding; access alterations; replacement brick wall; associated landscaping
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
17/00219
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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.

1 Knightwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£626,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 November 2016Most recent
£425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7FE: £498,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SO40 7FE

On the street

Versus other Knightwood Close homes

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

1 Knightwood Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,632

Street avg £3,790

Below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lyndhurst Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Foxhills Junior School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 7FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7FE

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FAQ

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