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78 Derby Road, Southampton, SO14 0DL

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 78 Derby Road

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

78 Derby Road is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 65.5% above the 2005 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromD63toC73
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Derby Road, Southampton, SO14 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Derby Road has no planning applications on record.

26

But the area is active

26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

78 Derby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2005Most recent

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 0DL: £225,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Derby Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

78 Derby Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,634

Street avg £1,073

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Derby Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£264k

1 Nichols Road

SO14 0NS

5 bed2 bath
£285k

1 Exmoor Road

SO14 0AR

£285k

1 Highcliff Avenue

SO14 0TN

4 bed1 bath
£303k

1 Clifford Dibben Mews

SO14 0TP

3 bed
£245k

1 Mount Pleasant Road

SO14 0EF

£221k

1 Cranbury Avenue

SO14 0LR

£212k

1 Durnford Road

SO14 0ET

£202k

1 Charliejoy Gardens

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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 Southampton district page.
Full Southampton report

Crime

413/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Nichols Road SCH Only — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Mount Pleasant Infants. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO14 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO14 0DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO14 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 78 Derby Road, Southampton, SO14 0DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.