7 Hood Road, Southampton, SO18 5PB
About 7 Hood Road
7 Hood Road is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO18 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the 3rd 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, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 49). The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
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 7 Hood Road, Southampton, SO18 5PB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
7 Hood Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
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
On epc rating, 7 Hood Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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







