11 Benson Road, Southampton, SO15 8PY
About 11 Benson Road
11 Benson Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 8PY). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 37). The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since July 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 262.9% above the 1998 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 43.9% below the postcode norm. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
11 Benson Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
11 Benson Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 3 years.
£35,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 1998Most recent
£35,000
+12.9%over 2 years17 January 1996
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 8PY: £135,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in SO15 8PY
Versus other Benson Road homes
11 Benson Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£946
Street avg £2,549
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.2 km
English Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Foundry Lane Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB