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42 Lower Duncan Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1BE

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Lower Duncan Road

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

42 Lower Duncan Road is a detached house in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 is 26.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £525,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Lower Duncan Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 42 Lower Duncan Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1BE

2decisions2extensions14documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Alterations And Extensions To Roof To Provide Additional Bedrooms

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P/19/0551/FP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. DemolitionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£665,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£525,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 March 2019Most recent

    £525,000

    +28.0%over 14 years
  2. 30 March 2004

    £410,000

    +148.5%over 7 years
  3. 1 August 1996

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 1BE: £455,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Lower Duncan Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Lower Duncan Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,323

Street avg £2,544

Strongly above

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Lower Duncan Road

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

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lower Duncan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Park Gate Primary School. 10 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 SO31 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 1BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.4dB

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 42 Lower Duncan Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 1BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.