What type of property is 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE last sold for £425,000 in April 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £237,500 in September 2000, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

Across 2 sales between September 2000 and April 2010, 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE rose from £237,500 to £425,000, a change of £187,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,040 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 7FE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

15 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.

Where is 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE located?

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

How safe is the area around 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

Police records around 15 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.

Which schools serve 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

The closest primary school to 15 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 transport links are near 15 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

The closest bus stop to 15 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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15 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1040 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Knightwood Close

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

15 Knightwood Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7FE). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1040 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £635,000 is 49.4% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 97 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 15 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms5

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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.

15 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 09 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Knightwood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

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

Current estimate

£635,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£425,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2010Most recent
£425,000
+78.9%over 9 years
28 September 2000
£237,500

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.

15 Knightwood Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,397

Street avg £3,726

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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1 Ash Road, Ashurst

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3 bed3 bath

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1 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst

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3 bed2 bath

£468k

1 Dene Way, Ashurst

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Foxhills, Ashurst

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3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

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

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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