8 Forster Road, Southampton, SO14 6RQ
About 8 Forster Road
8 Forster Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 6RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1078 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 100 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 45.4% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
8 Forster Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 June 2019
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
8 Forster Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
38 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Forster Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 9 years.
£207,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2016Most recent
£207,000
+9.5%over 3 years1 March 2013
£189,000
+3.8%over 5 years12 July 2007
£182,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 6RQ: £180,000 (2018–2008).
Versus other Forster Road homes
Floor Area for 8 Forster Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,066
Street avg £2,111
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
413/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Forster Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bevois Town Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB