8 Ashdene Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DP
About 8 Ashdene Road
8 Ashdene Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 sits 52.9% above the 2010 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 28.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
8 Ashdene Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Ashdene Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 September 2010Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7DP: £375,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in SO40 7DP
20 Ashdene Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DP
Sold Oct 2021
£415,00034 Ashdene Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DP
Sold Nov 2020
£497,50016 Ashdene Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DP
Sold Nov 2019
£375,0004 Ashdene Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DP
Sold May 2019
£320,00022 Ashdene Road, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DP
Sold Sept 2018
£375,000
Versus other Ashdene Road homes
8 Ashdene Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,242
Street avg £4,063
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Whartons Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Foxhills Infant School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







