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8 Briarwood Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8WF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Briarwood Road

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

8 Briarwood Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 8WF). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 153.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Briarwood Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8WF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Briarwood Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2022Most recent

    £400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 8WF: £345,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Briarwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Briarwood Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,556

Street avg £2,733

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Briarwood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£405k

1 Ashwood Gardens, Totton

SO40 8SZ

3 bed1 bath
£380k

1 Barberry Drive, Totton

SO40 8XY

3 bed3 bath
£362k

1 Belstone Road, Totton

SO40 8DY

3 bed
£350k

1 Chillenden Court, Totton

SO40 8WP

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Austen Close, Totton

SO40 8SU

3 bed
£428k

1 Alfred Close, Totton

SO40 8TD

4 bed
£422k

1 Clydesdale Way, Totton

SO40 8HZ

2 bed1 bath
£411k

1 Alder Hill Drive, Totton

SO40 8JB

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.
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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hazel Farm Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hazel Wood Infant School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 8WF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 8WF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 8WF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Briarwood Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8WF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.