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Birnor, Alpine Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AN

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Birnor

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

Birnor is a detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7AN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £686,000 is 44.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

Birnor sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2026

Current Certificate
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC F

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birnor, Alpine Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birnor has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Birnor valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£686,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2016Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7AN: £500,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Alpine Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Birnor is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £4,856

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Birnor

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£680k

1 Fir Road, Ashurst

SO40 7AZ

3 bed
£722k

1 Dene Road, Ashurst

SO40 7BL

£627k

1 Busketts Way, Ashurst

SO40 7AE

3 bed1 bath
£594k

1 Fairmead Way, Totton

SO40 7JH

5 bed3 bath
£542k

1 Ashurst Close, Ashurst

SO40 7BP

£528k

1 Copsewood Road, Ashurst

SO40 7DL

2 bed
£521k

1 Ash Road, Ashurst

SO40 7AT

3 bed3 bath
£502k

1 Durley Crescent, Totton

SO40 7QA

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Southampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

229/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Fletchwood Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Foxhills Infant School. 5 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 SO40 7AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 7AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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 Birnor, Alpine Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.