18 Elgin Road, Southampton, SO15 1JP
About 18 Elgin Road
18 Elgin Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 1JP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 75 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £248,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Elgin Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Elgin Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.
£248,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2022Most recent
£248,000
+45.0%over 14 years15 February 2008
£171,000
+52.0%over 3 years18 November 2004
£112,500
+25.0%19 October 2004
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 1JP: £245,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SO15 1JP
Versus other Elgin Road homes
Years Held for 18 Elgin Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,307
Street avg £2,499
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Queenstown Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 25 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
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB







