2 Princes Road, Southampton, SO15 3AY
About 2 Princes Road
2 Princes Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 41.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 56.5% above the 2004 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 4 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Princes 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
2 Princes Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 41.5% per year over 4 years.
£142,500
Growth on file: 41.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
6 February 2004Most recent
£142,500
+73.9%over 3 years19 September 2000
£81,950
+99.9%6 July 2000
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3AY: £205,000 (2025–2004).
Nearby sales in SO15 3AY
Versus other Princes Road homes
On floor area, 2 Princes Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,415
Street avg £2,515
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
Sir Georges Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 27 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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







