12 Beech Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AY
About 12 Beech Road
12 Beech Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7AY). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–198 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 14 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2020) 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 February 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £734,000 is 21.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,561/sq ft) was about 379% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2018 for £605,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 12 Beech Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AY
1 live now- Jul 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension; new roof over existing garage and front bays; front dormer
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/91702
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2026Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
12 Beech Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£734,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£605,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2018Most recent
£605,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7AY: £505,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SO40 7AY
2 Beech Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AY
Sold Jul 2024
£505,0006 Beech Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AY
Sold Apr 2024
£510,00011 Beech Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AY
Sold Jan 2024
£525,00021 Beech Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AY
Sold Mar 2023
£478,50017 Beech Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AY
Sold Mar 2021
£415,000
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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
0.2 km
Co-Op — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Foxhills Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

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