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1 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Lumsden Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Lumsden Avenue is a detached house in Southampton (SO15 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–160 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 14.5% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lumsden Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

31 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£172,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2004Most recent

    £172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 5EJ: £425,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Lumsden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Lumsden Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,440

Street avg £2,622

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lumsden Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£214k

1 Hanley Road

SO15 5AP

£171k

1 Eastbourne Avenue

SO15 5HU

2 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Howards Grove

SO15 5PR

£242k

1 Hyde Close

SO15 5QA

3 bed
£264k

1 Didcot Road

SO15 5QX

2 bed2 bath
£318k

1 Landguard Road

SO15 5DL

£320k

1 Cherry Walk

SO15 5GD

3 bed
£325k

1 Cedar Avenue

SO15 5GX

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.
Full Southampton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Grove Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mark's Church of England School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO15 5EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 5EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 5EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.