What type of property is 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE sell for?

6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE last sold for £525,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £325,000 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and August 2025, 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE rose from £325,000 to £525,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

The current EPC rating for 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 7FE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE have?

6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

6 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 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE located?

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

Is 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

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

How well connected is 6 Knightwood Close, SO40 7FE?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Knightwood Close

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

6 Knightwood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7FE). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £525,000. At 137 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Knightwood Close, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FE

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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.

Latest sale on 6 Knightwood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£547,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£525,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2025Most recent
£525,000
+61.5%over 17 years
30 November 2007
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7FE: £475,000 (2024–2021).

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.

Years Held for 6 Knightwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,832

Street avg £3,773

On par

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7FE

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