What type of property is 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP last sold for £237,500 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £78,500 in November 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

Across 5 sales between November 2000 and September 2018, 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP rose from £78,500 to £237,500, a change of £159,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 89 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 4GP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP located?

5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

Police records around 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

The closest primary school to 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP is Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School (423m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Regents Park Community College (272m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cecil Avenue, SO16 4GP is Grange Road, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO16 4GP

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Cecil Avenue

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

5 Cecil Avenue is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 4GP). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £237,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 17.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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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

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cecil Avenue, Southampton, SO16 4GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cecil Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

5 Cecil Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£237,500

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2018Most recent
£237,500
+22.7%over 10 years
29 May 2008
£193,500
+15.2%over 1 year
13 November 2006
£167,950
+43.5%over 4 years
2 May 2002
£117,000
+49.0%over 1 year
20 November 2000
£78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 4GP: £265,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in SO16 4GP

On the street

Versus other Cecil Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Cecil Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,669

Street avg £2,369

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Newman Street

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Hameldon Close

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Mendip Road

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3 bed1 bath

£305k

1 Cecil Avenue

SO16 4GP

3 bed

£238k

1 Cotswold Road

SO16 4AX

3 bed

£233k

1 Clarendon Road

SO16 4GB

3 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

Grange Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Regents Park Community College. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 4GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 4GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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