45 Cobden Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4EX
About 45 Cobden Crescent
45 Cobden Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 4EX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 18.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 87.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £325,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
45 Cobden Crescent has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Apr 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00327/FUL
- Nov 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two-storey side extension (renewal of expired planning consent ref: 15/01567/FUL)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01844/FUL
What's in 45 Cobden Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4EX's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
45 Cobden Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 11 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2019Most recent
£325,000
+30.0%over 11 years18 January 2008
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 4EX: £395,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SO18 4EX
1 Cobden Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4EX
Sold Sept 2025
£362,50027 Cobden Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4EX
Sold Sept 2025
£385,00021 Cobden Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4EX
Sold Aug 2025
£500,00015 Cobden Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4EX
Sold Nov 2024
£400,00039 Cobden Crescent, Southampton, SO18 4EX
Sold Jul 2020
£395,000
Versus other Cobden Crescent homes
On price per m², 45 Cobden Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £3,018
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
Glenfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beechwood Junior School. 35 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







