17 Albany Road, Southampton, SO15 3EF
About 17 Albany Road
17 Albany Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO15 3EF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 13.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 58.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £345,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Albany Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Albany Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 17 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 June 2022Most recent
£345,000
+15.0%over 5 years21 July 2016
£300,000
+27.7%over 10 years22 September 2005
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3EF: £250,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SO15 3EF
Versus other Albany Road homes
17 Albany Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,317
Street avg £3,043
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
460/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wolseley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 29 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







