42 Pentire Avenue, Southampton, SO15 7RS

42 Pentire Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 7RS). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 5 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 158 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £579,995 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.