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17 Linden Road, Southampton, SO16 5GG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Linden Road

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

17 Linden Road is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO16 5GG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 118% above the 2011 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 29.5% below the postcode norm.

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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 3)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE42toD55
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Jul 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Linden Road, Southampton, SO16 5GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Linden Road has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£100,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2011Most recent

    £100,000

    +100.0%over 13 years
  2. 31 October 1997

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5GG: £187,000 (2019–2015).

On the street

Versus other Linden Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Linden Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,408

Street avg £2,120

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Linden 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
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Aldermoor Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools. 26 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 5GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 5GG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5GG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 17 Linden Road, Southampton, SO16 5GG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.