1 Smyth Villas, South Mill Road, Southampton, SO15 4JW
About 1 Smyth Villas
1 Smyth Villas is an end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 4JW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 92.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2017. Sold April 2024 for £247,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Smyth Villas, South Mill Road, Southampton, SO15 4JW
- Apr 2017AnnexFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Conversion and extension of existing single storey garage with erection of a pitched roof to form a 1 bed dwelling with associated works.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00241/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Smyth Villas valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 7 years.
£247,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2024Most recent
£247,000
+83.0%over 6 years22 June 2017
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 4JW: £310,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SO15 4JW
39 South Mill Road, Southampton, SO15 4JW
Sold Feb 2025
£335,00037 South Mill Road, Southampton, SO15 4JW
Sold Aug 2024
£310,00029 South Mill Road, Southampton, SO15 4JW
Sold Aug 2022
£312,00057 South Mill Road, Southampton, SO15 4JW
Sold Oct 2020
£275,00025 South Mill Road, Southampton, SO15 4JW
Sold Nov 2019
£282,500
Versus other South Mill Road homes
On price per m², 1 Smyth Villas stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,491
Street avg £2,745
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 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
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Mill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Tanners Brook Primary School. 28 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







