What kind of home is 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY?

8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY sell for?

8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY last sold for £525,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £105,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1995 and March 2023, 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY rose from £105,000 to £525,000, a change of £420,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY?

8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY?

8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY in?

8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY sits in East Wellow, Romsey, Romsey. It falls within the SO51 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 78% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY?

The closest primary school to 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY is Wellow Primary School (751m).

How well connected is 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chichester Close, SO51 6EY is Whinwhistle Corner, 427m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chichester Close, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6EY

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chichester Close

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

8 Chichester Close is a four-bedroom detached house in East Wellow, Romsey, Romsey (SO51 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £525,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Chichester Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jul 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chichester Close, East Wellow, Romsey, SO51 6EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chichester Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 8 Chichester Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£501,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£525,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2023Most recent
£525,000
+23.5%over 5 years
27 September 2017
£425,000
+39.8%over 12 years
28 July 2005
£304,000
+189.5%over 9 years
5 October 1995
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO51 6EY: £500,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in SO51 6EY

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On the street

Versus other Chichester Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Chichester Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,200

Street avg £3,597

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 131 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below

Comparables

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

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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 Romsey district page.

Full Romsey report

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

0.4 km

Whinwhistle Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Wellow Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO51 6EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO51 6EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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