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Get started8 Larkspur Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Holbury, Southampton, Southampton (SO45 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 83.8% above the 2009 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for 8 Larkspur Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,229
Street avg £3,284
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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11 September 2009Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO45 2QH: £395,000 (2025–2022).
7 Larkspur Gardens Holbury Southampton
Sold Jan 2025
12 Larkspur Gardens Holbury Southampton
Sold Sept 2024
39 Larkspur Gardens Holbury Southampton
Sold Sept 2023
24 Larkspur Gardens Holbury Southampton
Sold Nov 2022
30 Larkspur Gardens Holbury Southampton
Sold May 2022
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
SO45 2AN
Holbury Drove Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Manor Church of England Infant School. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB
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