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23 Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GP

Extendable
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 23 Myrtle Road

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

23 Myrtle Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 5GP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 30% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 239.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £190,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Myrtle 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.

23 Myrtle Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Myrtle 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.

Latest sale on 23 Myrtle Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2021Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5GP: £118,000 (2016–1999).

On the street

Versus other Myrtle Road homes

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

Years Held for 23 Myrtle Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,794

Street avg £1,886

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Myrtle 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.
£258k

1 Alder Road

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1 Birch Road

SO16 5DF

3 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Greywell Avenue

SO16 5JQ

3 bed2 bath
£251k

1 Olive Road

SO16 5FR

2 bed
£263k

1 Jex Blake Close

SO16 5HU

2 bed
£152k

1 Chelveston Crescent

SO16 5SA

2 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Arcadia Close

SO16 5JZ

4 bed2 bath
£275k

1 Myrtle Road

SO16 5GP

5 bed
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.
Full Southampton report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Myrtle Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Oakwood Primary 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 5GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO16 5GP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 23 Myrtle Road, Southampton, SO16 5GP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.