What kind of home is 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ?

40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ?

40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ last sold for £211,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,500 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and March 2022, 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ rose from £41,500 to £211,000, a change of £169,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ?

40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO18 4FQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ use?

The latest EPC at 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ?

40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ in?

40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

Is 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ 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.

What schools are near 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ?

The closest primary school to 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ is Beechwood Junior School (817m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bitterne Park School (610m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Avon Road, SO18 4FQ is Midanbury Crescent, 55m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Avon Road, Southampton, SO18 4FQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Avon Road

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

40 Avon Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 4FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 13.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 18 EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £211,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Avon Road, Southampton, SO18 4FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Avon Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 40 Avon Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£211,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

31 March 2022Most recent
£211,000
+298.1%over 25 years
10 October 1996
£53,000
+27.7%
29 August 1996
£41,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 4FQ: £295,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in SO18 4FQ

On the street

Versus other Avon Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 40 Avon Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,517

Street avg £2,864

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Full Southampton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Midanbury Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bitterne Park School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 4FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 4FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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