16 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ
About 16 Fir Road
16 Fir Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 100 m² it's 26.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 12 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 122.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £520,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageDetached
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (55 kWp) installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ
- Dec 2014ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
2no conservatories
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00854
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Sales history & valuation
16 Fir Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£520,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 2023Most recent
£520,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7AZ: £487,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in SO40 7AZ
3 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ
Sold Mar 2025
£487,0004 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ
Sold Feb 2018
£300,00023 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ
Sold Sept 2017
£550,0005 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ
Sold Jul 2016
£550,0006 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ
Sold Jul 2012
£240,000
Versus other Fir Road homes
16 Fir Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,200
Street avg £3,059
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.2 km
Co-Op — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Foxhills Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







