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139 Obelisk Road, Southampton, SO19 9DN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 139 Obelisk Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

139 Obelisk Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO19 9DN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 87 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £344,000 in November 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE46toD59
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 139 Obelisk Road, Southampton, SO19 9DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

139 Obelisk Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

139 Obelisk Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£344,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2023Most recent

    £344,000

    +7.5%over 2 years

  2. 21 June 2021

    £320,000

    +24.0%over 1 year

  3. 29 November 2019

    £258,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 9DN: £215,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Obelisk Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 139 Obelisk Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,954

Street avg £2,574

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 139 Obelisk Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£384k

1 Archery Road

SO19 9EQ

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Anson Place, John Thornycroft Road

SO19 9UH

2 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Austen Heights, Centenary Plaza

SO19 9UE

2 bed2 bath
£154k

1 Barnfield Court

SO19 9PR

2 bed
£286k

1 Arrow Close

SO19 9TR

£250k

1 Bevan Close

SO19 9PE

£236k

1 Barnfield Close

SO19 9GT

£202k

1 Arcadia, John Thornycroft Road

SO19 9XF

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.
Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

St Annes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woolston Infant School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO19 9DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO19 9DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO19 9DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 139 Obelisk Road, Southampton, SO19 9DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.