1a, Linden Road, Southampton, SO16 5GG
About 1a
1a is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 5GG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 110% above the 2015 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 29.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5GG: £187,000 (2019–2013).
Versus other Linden Road homes
On price per m², 1a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,340
Street avg £2,137
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







