17 Hood Road, Southampton, SO18 5PB
About 17 Hood Road
17 Hood Road is an end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO18 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
Energy performance
17 Hood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2019RenovationFullIn report
Resurfacing of pedestrian access routes, relocation of bin store areas, 7 additional parking spaces, access improvements to steps and new soft planting.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01866/FUL
What's in 17 Hood Road, Southampton, SO18 5PB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17 Hood Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in SO18 5PB: £235,000 (2025–1995).
Versus other Hood Road homes
EPC Rating for 17 Hood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Bramble Mews — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Moorlands Primary School. 30 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







