14, Forbes Close
14, Forbes Close
Description & Estimates
14, Forbes Close, Southampton is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 130 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 14, Forbes Close, Southampton is £231,520 and its rental estimate is £1,289 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Forbes Close, Southampton, SO16 falls within the SO16 postal district.
Our Data Sources
14, Forbes Close, Southampton has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 14, Forbes Close, Southampton, we estimate a market value of £243,097 and a rental value of £1,354 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £215,314 and £1,199 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 14, Forbes Close, Southampton has seen its estimated sale value drop by £6,848 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value rise by £51 per month (4.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 14, Forbes Close, Southampton as measuring 130 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
14, Forbes Close, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Nov 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 14, Forbes Close, Southampton completed on 11th May 2023 at £240,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 13.2% over the period since May 2023.
- Sold May 2023£240,000
- Sold Aug 2013£138,000
- Sold Sep 2001£70,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 14, Forbes Close, Southampton have sold within a radius of 690 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 25th April 2025, was 11, Forbes Close, Southampton, SO16 8GQ, a freehold house which sold for £236,000.
Read more about house prices in SO16.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 20 addresses on Forbes Close, Southampton, SO16, 14, Forbes Close, Southampton comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k less expensive than the average property across the SO16 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
- 500mRownhams St John's Church of England Primary School
- 900mFairisle Infant and Nursery School
- 1.5kmOasis Academy Lord's Hill
- 2.6kmUpper Shirley High School
- 2.7kmRegents Park Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 14, Forbes Close, Southampton, the nearest station is Redbridge, 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmRedbridge
- 4.0kmTotton
- 4.1kmMillbrook (Hants)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
