What type of property is 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN?

19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN?

19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN last sold for £210,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £149,950 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and October 2014, 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN rose from £149,950 to £210,000, a change of £60,050. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN?

The current EPC rating for 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN?

19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO18 1LN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN?

19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN is in council tax band C.

Where is 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN located?

19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

Is 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (331% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN?

The closest primary school to 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN is Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools (596m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bitterne Park School (650m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN?

The closest bus stop to 19 Cobden Gardens, SO18 1LN is Bond Road, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Bitterne Rail Station, 736m away.

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19 Cobden Gardens, Southampton, SO18 1LN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Cobden Gardens

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

19 Cobden Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 68.6% above the 2014 sale of £210,000. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

ConciergeYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Cobden Gardens, Southampton, SO18 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Cobden Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

19 Cobden Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£210,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2014Most recent
£210,000
+5.0%over 10 years
23 September 2004
£199,950
+33.3%over 2 years
15 August 2002
£149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1LN: £335,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in SO18 1LN

On the street

Versus other Cobden Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Cobden Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,927

Street avg £2,682

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Southampton report

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

Bond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 1LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 1LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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