4 Purkiss Close, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7HS
About 4 Purkiss Close
4 Purkiss Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodlands, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£549/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £585,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 4 Purkiss Close.
5 applications on record at 4 Purkiss Close, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7HS
- Sept 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two-storey side extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/78803
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksAug 2020Decision
- Tree WorksSept 2011Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
4 Purkiss Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£629,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2022Most recent
£585,000
+146.1%over 21 years3 August 2000
£237,750
+47.7%over 1 year22 July 1999
£161,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7HS: £340,000 (2023–1999).
Nearby sales in SO40 7HS
8 Purkiss Close, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7HS
Sold Sept 2023
£382,0009 Purkiss Close, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7HS
Sold Jul 2023
£590,0002 Purkiss Close, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7HS
Sold Oct 2013
£320,0007 Purkiss Close, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7HS
Sold Jul 1999
£154,0006 Purkiss Close, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7HS
Sold May 1999
£155,000
Versus other Purkiss Close homes
On habitable rooms, 4 Purkiss Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,909
Street avg £3,486
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Purkiss Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







