17 Compton Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AS
About 17 Compton Road
17 Compton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 3AS). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £357,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 96.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Compton Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 19 years.
£357,500
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2023Most recent
£357,500
+83.3%over 18 years28 July 2005
£195,000
+24.2%18 February 2005
£157,000
+5.0%29 September 2004
£149,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 3AS: £256,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in SO40 3AS
1 Compton Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AS
Sold Mar 2025
£417,50019 Compton Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AS
Sold Dec 2024
£256,0009 Compton Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AS
Sold Sept 2016
£260,00021 Compton Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AS
Sold Sept 2012
£160,0007 Compton Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3AS
Sold Feb 2011
£210,000
Versus other Compton Road homes
17 Compton Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,505
Street avg £2,629
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Shopping Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Testwood School. 20 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
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB







