What type of property is 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP?

26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP sell for?

26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP last sold for £355,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £76,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 1997 and May 2025, 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP rose from £76,500 to £355,000, a change of £278,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP?

The current EPC rating for 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP?

26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP?

26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP located?

26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP sits in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP?

Police records around 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP?

The closest primary school to 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP is Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School (168m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP?

The closest bus stop to 26 Lakeside Avenue, SO16 8DP is Lennox Close, 241m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Lakeside Avenue, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DP

Notable views4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Lakeside Avenue

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

26 Lakeside Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £355,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 84.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 15 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Lakeside Avenue, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Lakeside Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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 26 Lakeside Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£355,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2025Most recent
£355,000
+35.5%over 8 years
6 October 2016
£262,000
+27.8%over 8 years
22 May 2008
£205,000
+168.0%over 10 years
23 December 1997
£76,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8DP: £325,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SO16 8DP

On the street

Versus other Lakeside Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Lakeside Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,551

Street avg £3,351

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£332k

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3 bed

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3 bed

£278k

1 Abercrombie Gardens

SO16 8FQ

3 bed1 bath

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1 Cromarty Road

SO16 8BS

3 bed1 bath

£360k

1 Bridgers Close, Rownhams

SO16 8DU

4 bed

£400k

1 Beacon Close, Rownhams

SO16 8JR

4 bed2 bath

£450k

1 Bedwell Close, Rownhams

SO16 8FT

4 bed1 bath

£634k

1 Balmoral Way, Rownhams

SO16 8LL

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lennox Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 8DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 8DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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