25a, Astral Gardens, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4RQ

25a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hamble, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 4RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2025. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since July 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 333.7% above the 1999 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 69.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.