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1 Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Olive Road

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

1 Olive Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 5FR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 22.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 6 EPCs). Last sale on file: £205,000 in September 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2017from Apr 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Olive Road, Southampton, SO16 5FR

1decisions5documents4nearby
  1. Aug 2017
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a semi-detached two-storey two-bedroom dwelling with associated works.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00099/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2020Most recent

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5FR: £160,000 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Olive Road homes

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

1 Olive Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,596

Street avg £2,752

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Olive 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

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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

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

Warren Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School. 28 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 5FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 5FR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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

Common questions

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