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2 Princess Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7BB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Princess Road

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

2 Princess Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7BB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£591/sq ft) was about 129.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £445,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Princess Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Princess Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7BB

1decisions1extensions13documents2nearby
  1. May 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension; roof alterations to facilitate first floor accommodation

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00249
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£445,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2020Most recent

    £445,000

    +45.9%over 2 years

  2. 6 March 2018

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7BB: £310,000 (2019–2006).

On the street

Versus other Princess Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Princess Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,357

Street avg £3,285

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Princess Road

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£501k

1 Copsewood Road, Ashurst

SO40 7DL

2 bed
£500k

1 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst

SO40 7DW

3 bed2 bath
£508k

1 Ash Road, Ashurst

SO40 7AT

3 bed3 bath
£468k

1 Dene Way, Ashurst

SO40 7BZ

3 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Boakes Place, Ashurst

SO40 7FF

2 bed1 bath
£419k

1 Foxhills, Ashurst

SO40 7ED

3 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Hambert Way, Totton

SO40 7JZ

2 bed1 bath
£631k

1 Busketts Way, Ashurst

SO40 7AE

3 bed1 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

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

1.2 km

Foxhills Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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