Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
169 South East Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO19 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2025 at £296,500.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 April 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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169 South East 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.
Price for 169 South East Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.
£296,500
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.
27 January 2025Most recent
£296,500
+187.9%over 23 years18 October 2001
£103,000
+71.8%over 4 years29 September 1997
£59,950
+4.3%25 September 1997
£57,500
+7.5%over 9 months7 January 1997
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 8LQ: £216,000 (2026–2016).
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Sold Jun 2026
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Sold Jan 2026
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Sold Jul 2022
165 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8LQ
Sold Oct 2016
155a, South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8LQ
Sold May 2015
169 South East Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,572
Street avg £2,177
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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Crime
493/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Kathleen Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Monica Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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