51 Obelisk Road, Southampton, SO19 9BL
About 51 Obelisk Road
51 Obelisk Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO19 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 96.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £450,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 51 Obelisk Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 51 Obelisk Road, Southampton, SO19 9BL
- Mar 2011Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Tree Works
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00052/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2019Decision
- Tree WorksDec 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 51 Obelisk Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 28 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2023Most recent
£450,000
+43.0%over 8 years16 September 2015
£314,700
+235.0%over 16 years27 November 1998
£93,950
+41.3%over 3 years17 November 1995
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 9BL: £250,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SO19 9BL
Versus other Obelisk Road homes
51 Obelisk Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,782
Street avg £2,755
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Keswick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woolston Infant School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







