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16 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 16 Fir Road

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

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageDetached
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Jul 2012
Low Energy Lighting
8%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (55 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ

1decisions1extensions12documents2nearby
  1. Dec 2014
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    2no conservatories

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00854
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Fir Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£520,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2023Most recent

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7AZ: £487,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Fir Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Fir Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,200

Street avg £3,059

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
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.

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.

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 7AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 7AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 16 Fir Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.