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23 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Lumsden Avenue

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

23 Lumsden Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 71).

It hasn't traded since May 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 189% above the 2001 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 51.1% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.

23 Lumsden Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Lumsden Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2001Most recent

    £155,000

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 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Lumsden Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£969

Street avg £2,564

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 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.
£584k

1 Bridlington Avenue

SO15 5HL

5 bed3 bath
£418k

1 Bourne Avenue

SO15 5NT

4 bed
£329k

1 Malmesbury Place

SO15 5FS

4 bed1 bath
£465k

1 Branksome Avenue

SO15 5NX

3 bed1 bath
£827k

1 Bellemoor Road

SO15 5JY

4 bed2 bath
£489k

1 Evelyn Crescent

SO15 5JF

3 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Dawlish Avenue

SO15 5HQ

3 bed1 bath
£388k

1 Gurney Road

SO15 5GF

3 bed1 bath
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

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