What kind of home is 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ?

27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ sell for?

27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ last sold for £175,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in October 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2013 and February 2023, 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ rose from £155,000 to £175,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ?

27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 9GQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ use?

The latest EPC at 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ have?

27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in December 2013 under ref. 13/11272. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ?

27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ in?

27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ sits in Totton, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ?

Police records around 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ 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.

What schools are near 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ?

The closest primary school to 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ is Eling Infant School and Nursery (367m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hounsdown School (855m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ?

The closest bus stop to 27 Downs Park Crescent, SO40 9GQ is Clay Meadow, 359m away. The nearest rail option is Totton Rail Station, 820m away.

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27 Downs Park Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9GQ

2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Downs Park Crescent

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

27 Downs Park Crescent is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 9GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 48.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 26.1% below the postcode norm. Sold February 2023 for £175,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2014

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromF35toD66

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Downs Park Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9GQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 27 Downs Park Crescent.

2 applications on record at 27 Downs Park Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9GQ

2decisions1extensions18documents

Dec 2013
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two-storey rear extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
13/11272
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OutbuildingOct 2014Decision

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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.

27 Downs Park Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£175,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2023Most recent
£175,000
+12.9%over 9 years
3 October 2013
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 9GQ: £320,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SO40 9GQ

On the street

Versus other Downs Park Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 27 Downs Park Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £2,786

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Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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.

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

0.4 km

Clay Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Eling Infant School and Nursery. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 9GQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 9GQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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