20 Alma Road, Southampton, SO14 6UP
About 20 Alma Road
20 Alma Road is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO14 6UP). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 90.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in May 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 April 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
20 Alma 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
20 Alma Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 May 2024Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 6UP: £460,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in SO14 6UP
Versus other Alma Road homes
Price per m² for 20 Alma Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,459
Street avg £939
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 177 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.2 km
Spring Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bevois Town Primary School. 37 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







