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9 Testwood Road, Southampton, SO15 8RQ

Solar panels
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 9 Testwood Road

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

9 Testwood Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 8RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 46.9% above the 2005 sale price.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Testwood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC 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 9 Testwood Road, Southampton, SO15 8RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Testwood Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

9 Testwood Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£152,500

Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2005Most recent

    £152,500

    +174.8%over 7 years

  2. 2 October 1997

    £55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 8RQ: £210,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Testwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 9 Testwood Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,694

Street avg £1,996

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Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Testwood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.
£261k

1 Kingsley Road

SO15 8QP

2 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Victory Road

SO15 8QZ

3 bed
£272k

10 Blighmont Crescent

SO15 8RH

3 bed
£280k

10 Ampthill Road

SO15 8LP

3 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Ampthill Road

SO15 8LN

3 bed
£304k

1 Waterhouse Lane

SO15 8QB

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Regents Park Gardens

SO15 8SD

3 bed
£309k

1 Langley Road

SO15 8PJ

3 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Millbrook Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 30 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 8RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 8RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 8RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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 9 Testwood Road, Southampton, SO15 8RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.