40 New Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, SO31 5DP
About 40 New Road
40 New Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Netley Abbey, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 46% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 22.3% below the postcode norm. Sold September 2019 for £250,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
40 New Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 40 New Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, SO31 5DP
- Aug 2018ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Notification for the construction of a single storey rear extension (depth 3.611m, height to eaves 2.845m, maximum height to top of roof lantern 3.3m)
- Reference
- PN/18/83898
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
40 New Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.6% per year over 1 year.
£250,000
Growth on file: -4.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 September 2019Most recent
£250,000
-5.7%over 1 year28 June 2018
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 5DP: £220,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SO31 5DP
32 New Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, SO31 5DP
Sold Mar 2025
£329,000Millicent Court, Flat 1, 28 New Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, SO31 5DP
Sold Sept 2023
£220,000Millicent Court, Flat 2, 28 New Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, SO31 5DP
Sold Jul 2023
£215,000Millicent Court, Flat 3, 28 New Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, SO31 5DP
Sold Feb 2022
£195,00042 New Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, SO31 5DP
Sold Sept 2021
£325,000
Versus other New Road homes
On price per m², 40 New Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,852
Street avg £3,011
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
York Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Netley Abbey Junior School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







