45 Orpen Road, Southampton, SO19 0EL
About 45 Orpen Road
45 Orpen Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO19 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in May 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
45 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
Latest sale on 45 Orpen Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 2024Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 0EL: £137,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SO19 0EL
Flat 5, 35 Orpen Road, Southampton, SO19 0EL
Sold Oct 2025
£130,000Flat 9, 49 Orpen Road, Southampton, SO19 0EL
Sold Aug 2024
£217,000Flat 4, 35 Orpen Road, Southampton, SO19 0EL
Sold Dec 2022
£133,000Flat 3, 35 Orpen Road, Southampton, SO19 0EL
Sold Nov 2022
£137,000Flat 7, 49 Orpen Road, Southampton, SO19 0EL
Sold Apr 2022
£175,000
Versus other Orpen Road homes
On floor area, 45 Orpen Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,361
Street avg £2,103
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Parry Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Valentine Primary School & Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







