5 Canton Street, Southampton, SO15 2DJ

5 Canton Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 2DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 23.7% above the 2016 sale price.