8 Southfields, BA6 8DW

Detached house104 m²EPC DBand EFreehold

8 Southfields is a freehold detached house on Southfields in BA6. It last sold for £242,000 in 2012 — its 4th recorded sale, up 98% on its first recorded sale of £122,500 in 1998.

EPC DCouncil tax EGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
115 m²
1,238 sq ft
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £378,000£608,000 today, projected from its 2012 sale.

Indicative value
£378,000£608,000
Carrying the 2012 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.1%/yr across 4 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2012)
£242,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year across 4 sales.
Sold 2012 · £242k£608k£378k2026

From the 2012 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

BA6 £/m² (recent sales)£3,028this home £2,327 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Somerset, the official average home value is £277,347+1% in a year, +14% over five.

Detached£451,798
Semi-detached£284,867
Terraced£230,175
Flat / maisonette£133,481

Covers the whole Somerset area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 8 Southfields, newest first.

4 recorded sales since 1998, up 98% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k199820042010201620222026£261k+32%+48%+1%Sold 2012: £242,000£242kSold 2009: £239,000£239kSold 2002: £162,000£162kSold 1998: £122,500£123k
£100k£200k£300k199820122026£261k+32%Sold 2002: £162,000£162kSold 1998: £122,500£123k
BA6 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BA6's yearly median.

Energy certificate 11 Jun 2015
Rated EPC B · 104 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 3 Oct 2014:
Efficiency
EPC improved from D to B
Energy certificate 3 Oct 2014
Rated EPC D · 115 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 21 Aug 2014:
Efficiency
EPC dropped from C to D
Energy certificate 21 Aug 2014
Rated EPC C · 104 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 18 Jun 2013:
Efficiency
EPC improved from D to C
Energy certificate 18 Jun 2013
Rated EPC D · 141 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 5 Oct 2011:
Efficiency
EPC dropped from C to D
30 Mar 2012Most recent
£242,000+1%
Detached house · Freehold · +0.5%/yr since the previous sale
Floor area grew 117→141 m² (+24 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Energy certificate 5 Oct 2011
Rated EPC C · 117 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 24 Nov 2008:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to C
18 Nov 2009
£239,000+48%
Detached house · Freehold · +5.3%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 24 Nov 2008
Rated EPC E · 0 m² recorded
31 May 2002
£162,000+32%
Detached house · Freehold · +7.4%/yr since the previous sale
1 Jul 1998
£122,500
Detached house · Freehold
Built 1976-1982
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Southfields

Against the 11 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Southfields by 16%

Southfields sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 8 Southfields's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (59/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,176 a year. The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 87
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 59
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,176/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
11 Jun 2015
latest of 4 on record
Between its certificates
RatingEB59Improved
5 Oct 2011EPC improved from E to C
18 Jun 2013Floor area grew 117→141 m² (+24 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
18 Jun 2013EPC dropped from C to D
21 Aug 2014Floor area fell 141→104 m² (-37 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1976-1982 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band E (≈£3,130/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band E
£3,130/yr · Somerset UA
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Mendip 011E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 22% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: living environment and education & skills score well, but a weaker employment.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment4/10
Education & skills7/10
Health7/10
Crime5/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment8/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 8 Southfields sits in its local market.

BA6 median
£275,000
last 8 years
BA6 £/m²
£3,028
last 8 years

8 Southfields: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 8 Southfields last sell, and for how much?

8 Southfields last sold for £242,000 on 30 Mar 2012, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 8 Southfields been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 8 Southfields between 1998 and 2012. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 8 Southfields?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 104 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 8 Southfields?

8 Southfields is in council tax band E, costing about £3,130 a year (Somerset UA).

How energy efficient is 8 Southfields?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 59). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 8 Southfields worth today?

Carrying its 2012 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.1% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £378,000–£608,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 8 Southfields?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BA6 8DW

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Southfields.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (10)
Last sold
2008
Price
£216,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£378,731
Sales
3
Last sold
2025
Price
£468,000
Sales
2
Floor area
141 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£259,950
Sales
1
Floor area
121 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£232,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1995
Price
£84,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2003
Price
£212,500
Sales
3
Floor area
123 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£228,000
Sales
2
Floor area
126 m²
Last sold
1999
Price
£127,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2004
Price
£230,000
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.