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 82.5% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 November 2034
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.
£251,000
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 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in SO19 0ED
Versus other Orpen Road homes
280 Orpen Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,289
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
493/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







