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5 Cotswold Road, Southampton, SO16 4AX

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cotswold Road

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

5 Cotswold Road is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 4AX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 27% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cotswold Road, Southampton, SO16 4AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cotswold Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 5 Cotswold Road, Southampton, SO16 4AX

2decisions2extensions12documents9nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Sept 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed erection of a single-storey rear extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01290/PLDC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Cotswold Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2021Most recent

    £185,000

    +17.1%

  2. 19 April 2021

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 4AX: £185,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Cotswold Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cotswold Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,202

Street avg £2,170

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£233k

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£238k

1 Cotswold Road

SO16 4AX

3 bed
£253k

1 Helvellyn Road

SO16 4AS

£255k

1 Alice Mews

SO16 4HY

£260k

1 Mendip Road

SO16 4BL

3 bed1 bath
£262k

1 Newman Street

SO16 4FL

2 bed2 bath
£264k

1 Barters Close

SO16 4HA

£265k

1 Cheviot Crescent

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2 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.
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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cotswold Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Sen Unit. 31 schools nearby.

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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 SO16 4AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 4AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 4AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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