33 Melrose Road, Southampton, SO15 7PB
About 33 Melrose Road
33 Melrose Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO15 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £460,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 100 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 12 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- GarageDetached
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
33 Melrose Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 33 Melrose Road, Southampton, SO15 7PB
- Jul 2025DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Erection of two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing garage.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00590/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£460,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£460,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 7PB: £525,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SO15 7PB
Versus other Melrose Road homes
On floor area, 33 Melrose Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,600
Street avg £3,414
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Leicester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Upper Shirley High School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







