280 Orpen Road, Southampton, SO19 0ED
About 280 Orpen Road
280 Orpen Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO19 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
A recent sale: £250,000 in June 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 96.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
280 Orpen Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
280 Orpen Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 30 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2025Most recent
£250,000
+35.1%over 4 years12 July 2020
£185,000
+62.3%over 8 years4 November 2011
£114,000
-18.5%over 4 years9 April 2007
£139,950
+8.7%over 1 year14 July 2005
£128,750
+3.8%over 1 year18 November 2003
£124,000
+93.8%over 3 years18 May 2000
£64,000
+64.1%over 4 years21 September 1995
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 0ED: £225,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SO19 0ED
Versus other Orpen Road homes
280 Orpen Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,289
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Community Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Valentine Primary School & Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







