5a, Landguard Road, Southampton, SO15 5DL
About 5a
5a is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 56 m² this is the 28th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 47 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 64.1% below the 2019 sale of £415,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£688/sq ft) was about 247.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 46 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £415,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 September 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 October 2019Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 5DL: £160,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SO15 5DL
Danes Court, Flat 4, 35 Landguard Road, Southampton, SO15 5DL
Sold Aug 2025
£116,50053 Landguard Road, Southampton, SO15 5DL
Sold Oct 2024
£238,000Danes Court, Flat 3, 35 Landguard Road, Southampton, SO15 5DL
Sold Jun 2024
£160,000Danes Court, Flat 5, 35 Landguard Road, Southampton, SO15 5DL
Sold Jan 2024
£160,000Danes Court, Flat 2, 35 Landguard Road, Southampton, SO15 5DL
Sold Sept 2023
£155,000
Versus other Landguard Road homes
On price per m², 5a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,411
Street avg £3,200
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Sir Georges Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







