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88 Malmesbury Road, Southampton, SO15 5FQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 88 Malmesbury Road

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

88 Malmesbury Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 5FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in August 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 92.4% above the 2008 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. At 107 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 37 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 88 Malmesbury Road

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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 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromD65toC72
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 88 Malmesbury Road, Southampton, SO15 5FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

88 Malmesbury Road has no planning applications on record.

31

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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 2008Most recent

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 5FQ: £268,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Malmesbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

88 Malmesbury Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,355

Street avg £2,105

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 88 Malmesbury Road

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.
£329k

1 Malmesbury Place

SO15 5FS

4 bed1 bath
£418k

1 Bourne Avenue

SO15 5NT

4 bed
£320k

1 Cherry Walk

SO15 5GD

3 bed
£242k

1 Hyde Close

SO15 5QA

3 bed
£325k

1 Cedar Avenue

SO15 5GX

3 bed
£343k

1 Bramston Road

SO15 5GH

3 bed
£827k

1 Bellemoor Road

SO15 5JY

4 bed2 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

0.3 km

St John's Church — 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 5FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 5FQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 5FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 88 Malmesbury Road, Southampton, SO15 5FQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.