23a, Furze Road, Southampton, SO19 8PE
About 23a
23a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO19 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 69 m² this is the 20th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £178,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
23a 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
23a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 22 years.
£178,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2024Most recent
£178,000
+57.5%over 10 years23 December 2013
£113,000
+71.2%over 11 years4 January 2002
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 8PE: £170,000 (2025–2023).
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Sold Jul 2024
£170,00025a, Furze Road, Southampton, SO19 8PE
Sold Feb 2024
£150,00023 Furze Road, Southampton, SO19 8PE
Sold Oct 2023
£170,000
Versus other Furze Road homes
23a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,580
Street avg £2,544
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Itchen College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sholing Junior School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







