62a, Alma Road, Southampton, SO14 6UX

62a is a seven-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO14 6UX). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 sits 68.8% above the 2014 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.