7 May Road, Southampton, SO15 3GN
About 7 May Road
7 May Road is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 3GN). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
10 years since the last transfer (December 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 26% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 May 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
7 May Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 10 years.
£219,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2016Most recent
£219,000
30 November 2016
£220,000
+31.5%over 3 years11 July 2013
£167,262
+17.0%over 6 years5 October 2006
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3GN: £202,500 (2024–2011).
Versus other May Road homes
On floor area, 7 May Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,126
Street avg £2,076
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
York Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Foundry Lane Primary School. 30 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







