The Yews, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HE
About The Yews
The Yews is a detached house in Winsor, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 109 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £653,000 is 24.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in August 2020.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Yews has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£653,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£525,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2020Most recent
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2HE: £835,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in SO40 2HE
The Corner Cottage, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HE
Sold Nov 2022
£835,000Newlands Farm, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HE
Sold Jul 2022
£1,100,000Stowe, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HE
Sold Sept 2021
£970,000The Jays, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HE
Sold Jan 2017
£470,000Casa Mia, Winsor Road, Winsor, Southampton, SO40 2HE
Sold Jul 2015
£490,000
Versus other Winsor Road homes
The Yews outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,817
Street avg £3,651
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mission Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







