16 Austen Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8SU
About 16 Austen Close
16 Austen Close is a detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 8SU). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
16 Austen Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
16 Austen Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 8SU: £300,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SO40 8SU
18 Austen Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8SU
Sold Oct 2025
£365,00012 Austen Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8SU
Sold Apr 2021
£345,00017 Austen Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8SU
Sold Mar 2021
£298,0003 Austen Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8SU
Sold Feb 2021
£300,0004 Austen Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8SU
Sold Sept 2020
£330,000
Versus other Austen Close homes
On habitable rooms, 16 Austen Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Calmore Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Abbotswood Junior School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







