8 Alma Road, Southampton, SO14 6UP
About 8 Alma Road
8 Alma Road is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO14 6UP). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1946 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
Energy performance
8 Alma Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 November 2018
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Alma Road, Southampton, SO14 6UP
- Jan 2004New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of detached bungalow to rear of property.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/01541/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
8 Alma Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£436,000
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 6UP: £460,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in SO14 6UP
Versus other Alma Road homes
EPC Rating for 8 Alma Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 177 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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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.
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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







