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3 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Lumsden Avenue

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

3 Lumsden Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 23.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Lumsden Avenue

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Feb 2012
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2023from Sept 2016
EPC improved fromE49toD64
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

3 Lumsden Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£147,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2015Most recent

    £147,500

    +9.7%over 3 years

  2. 16 August 2012

    £134,500

    +24.5%over 9 years

  3. 15 October 2002

    £108,000

    +140.0%over 5 years

  4. 27 March 1997

    £45,000

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.

On years held, 3 Lumsden Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,458

Street avg £2,867

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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.
£171k

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2 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Didcot Road

SO15 5QX

2 bed2 bath
£242k

1 Hyde Close

SO15 5QA

3 bed
£537k

1 Greville Road

SO15 5AW

2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Cherry Walk

SO15 5GD

3 bed
£325k

1 Cedar Avenue

SO15 5GX

3 bed
£343k

1 Bramston Road

SO15 5GH

3 bed
£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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Lumsden Avenue, Southampton, SO15 5EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.