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5 Wood Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7BD

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Wood Road

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

5 Wood Road is a semi-detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7BD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 33.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
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 5 Wood Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wood Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Wood Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7BD

1decisions1extensions18documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00483
    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.

5 Wood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 2016Most recent

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7BD: £665,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Wood Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Wood Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,861

Street avg £2,739

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Wood Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£408k

1 Alpine Road, Ashurst

SO40 7AN

£419k

1 Foxhills, Ashurst

SO40 7ED

3 bed1 bath
£468k

1 Dene Way, Ashurst

SO40 7BZ

3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Fern Hollow, Bartley Road, Woodlands

SO40 7GN

£481k

1 Durley Crescent, Totton

SO40 7QA

4 bed2 bath
£342k

1 Denbigh Close, Totton

SO40 7QD

3 bed
£500k

1 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst

SO40 7DW

3 bed2 bath
£501k

1 Copsewood Road, Ashurst

SO40 7DL

2 bed
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

0.1 km

Co-Op — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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