5 Quayside Road, Southampton, SO18 1AE
About 5 Quayside Road
5 Quayside Road is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 6th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–145 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 17.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 76.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision refused in 2009. Sold April 2024 for £155,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jul 2009SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of 3 bedroom dwelling into 2 x 2 bedroom flats.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00435/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
5 Quayside Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 19 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
22 April 2024Most recent
£155,000
+2.6%over 6 years26 October 2017
£151,000
-7.1%over 12 years24 July 2005
£162,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1AE: £320,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in SO18 1AE
65 Quayside Road, Southampton, SO18 1AE
Sold Sept 2023
£250,00015 Quayside Road, Southampton, SO18 1AE
Sold Jun 2022
£373,0003 Quayside Road, Southampton, SO18 1AE
Sold Mar 2021
£370,00049 Quayside Road, Southampton, SO18 1AE
Sold Feb 2019
£261,50059 Quayside Road, Southampton, SO18 1AE
Sold Aug 2017
£238,000
Versus other Quayside Road homes
On years held, 5 Quayside Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,039
Street avg £2,782
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Quayside Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







