1a, Monastery Road, Southampton, SO18 4HU
About 1a
1a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 20.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £149,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 20 years.
£149,500
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2019Most recent
£149,500
+564.4%over 19 years29 July 1999
£22,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 4HU: £367,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SO18 4HU
13 Monastery Road, Southampton, SO18 4HU
Sold Aug 2024
£367,0009 Monastery Road, Southampton, SO18 4HU
Sold Sept 2023
£380,0001 Monastery Road, Southampton, SO18 4HU
Sold Jun 2022
£188,00017 Monastery Road, Southampton, SO18 4HU
Sold May 2022
£385,5007 Monastery Road, Southampton, SO18 4HU
Sold Apr 2019
£224,000
Versus other Monastery Road homes
On floor area, 1a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,875
Street avg £2,928
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Midanbury Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beechwood Junior School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







