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3 sales on record
About 72a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
72a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO14 6UX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 70 m² this is the 9th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 16–269 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Southampton HPI: 15.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 33.6% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
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)
Mar 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
72a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2004)
£127,950
Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alma Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
72a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Cedar Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO14 6UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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