42b, Northbrook Road, Southampton, SO14 0BU
About 42b
42b is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 59). The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
42b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
42b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 0BU: £168,000 (2022–2003).
Nearby sales in SO14 0BU
36 Northbrook Road, Southampton, SO14 0BU
Sold Apr 2022
£125,00058 Northbrook Road, Southampton, SO14 0BU
Sold May 2017
£180,00040 Northbrook Road, Southampton, SO14 0BU
Sold Sept 2015
£191,00072 Northbrook Road, Southampton, SO14 0BU
Sold Sept 2014
£168,00060 Northbrook Road, Southampton, SO14 0BU
Sold Jan 2003
£112,500
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
413/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nichols Road SCH Only — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB