Poplar House, Flat 2, Athelstan Road, Winchester, SO23 7GA
About Poplar House
Poplar House is a two-bedroom detached house in Winchester (SO23 7GA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 72 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Poplar House, where floor areas span 68–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £310,105. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Poplar House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 17 years.
£310,105
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2022Most recent
£310,105
+7.9%over 4 years11 December 2017
£287,500
+45.2%over 12 years9 December 2005
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO23 7GA: £287,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SO23 7GA
Ash House, Flat 4, Athelstan Road, Winchester, SO23 7GA
Sold Mar 2025
£287,5001 Athelstan Road, Winchester, SO23 7GA
Sold Mar 2025
£625,000Ash House, Flat 3, Athelstan Road, Winchester, SO23 7GA
Sold Dec 2024
£270,0005 Athelstan Road, Winchester, SO23 7GA
Sold Apr 2024
£601,000Poplar House, Flat 3, Athelstan Road, Winchester, SO23 7GA
Sold Aug 2022
£278,000
Versus other Athelstan Road homes
Poplar House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,307
Street avg £3,961
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Worthy Lane Coach Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Peter Symonds College. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







