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5 Brightside Road, Southampton, SO16 5FH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Brightside Road

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

5 Brightside Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 5FH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 36.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 123.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Brightside Road

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brightside Road, Southampton, SO16 5FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brightside Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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 Brightside Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5FH: £190,000 (2023–2009).

On the street

Versus other Brightside Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Brightside Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,406

Street avg £2,724

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Brightside 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.
£263k

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1 Olive Road

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2 bed
£319k

1 Greywell Avenue

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3 bed2 bath
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1 Chelveston Crescent

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2 bed1 bath
£262k

1 Birch Road

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3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Alder Road

SO16 5EQ

3 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Arcadia Close

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4 bed2 bath
£305k

1 Outer Circle

SO16 5HB

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

0.2 km

Coxford Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oasis Academy Lord's Hill. 27 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 SO16 5FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 5FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 5 Brightside Road, Southampton, SO16 5FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.