40 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1AZ
About 40 Vespasian Road
40 Vespasian Road is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 22.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold January 2019 for £237,500.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Vespasian Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
40 Vespasian Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£237,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 January 2019Most recent
£237,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1AZ: £330,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SO18 1AZ
24 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1AZ
Sold May 2024
£390,00036 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1AZ
Sold May 2023
£330,00046 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1AZ
Sold Jun 2020
£229,00044 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1AZ
Sold Oct 2018
£216,00032 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1AZ
Sold Jul 2014
£215,000
Versus other Vespasian Road homes
On habitable rooms, 40 Vespasian Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £2,607
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Rampart Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







