42 Laurel Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6QH is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,313 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £506,982 , which equates to approximately £386 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jul 2013 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £211,982, representing a 71.9% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £506,982 is:

  • 1.1% higher than the average property price on Laurel Gardens
  • 1.7% higher than the average in the SO31 6QH postcode area
  • and 7.1% higher than the average price for Southampton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 August 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SO31 6QH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1313 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£506,982
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£386
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Laurel Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, Fareham, Hampshire, SO31 6QH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Aug 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Dec 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SO31 6QH

13 th / 33
Price Rank
2% higher than average
11 th / 25
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
14 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SO31 6QH , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£506,982
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
22 Jul 2013
£295,000
Leasehold
+196.5 %
19 Feb 1996
£99,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £555,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2016
rooms: 8
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2014
rooms: 8
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £139,995
sale date: 15 Aug 1997

Data Sources

The property at 42 Laurel Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6QH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jul 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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