Vespasian Quay, Flat 4, 39 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1ED
About Vespasian Quay
Vespasian Quay is a two-bedroom property in Southampton (SO18 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Vespasian Quay, where floor areas span 64–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 67). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Held since June 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 42.1% above the 2002 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
Vespasian Quay's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Vespasian Quay has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Vespasian Quay valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£144,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2002Most recent
£144,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1ED: £142,950 (2013–2002).
Nearby sales in SO18 1ED
Vespasian Quay, Flat 6, 39 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1ED
Sold Oct 2013
£167,000Vespasian Quay, Flat 1, 39 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1ED
Sold Jun 2002
£129,950Vespasian Quay, Flat 5, 39 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1ED
Sold Jun 2002
£142,950Vespasian Quay, Flat 3, 39 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1ED
Sold Jun 2002
£131,950Vespasian Quay, Flat 2, 39 Vespasian Road, Southampton, SO18 1ED
Sold May 2002
£139,950
Versus other Vespasian Road homes
On epc rating, Vespasian Quay stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,071
Street avg £2,188
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
0.2 km
Rampart Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 40 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







