5 Hood Road, Southampton, SO18 5PB
About 5 Hood Road
5 Hood Road is an end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO18 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 29 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–150 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 12 units on file.
At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
Energy performance
5 Hood Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
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 5 Hood Road, Southampton, SO18 5PB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Hood Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£110,000
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
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Hood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 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







