2 Boakes Place, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FF
About 2 Boakes Place
2 Boakes Place is a two-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7FF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 761 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 71 m² this is the 8th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 11.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
2 Boakes Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Boakes Place 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
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£226,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 2016Most recent
£226,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7FF: £281,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SO40 7FF
26 Boakes Place, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FF
Sold Jun 2025
£370,00011 Boakes Place, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FF
Sold Mar 2025
£272,00012 Boakes Place, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FF
Sold Aug 2024
£265,00025 Boakes Place, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FF
Sold May 2024
£460,00017 Boakes Place, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7FF
Sold Sept 2023
£281,000
Versus other Boakes Place homes
On epc rating, 2 Boakes Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,197
Street avg £3,097
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
The Forest Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Foxhills Junior School. 8 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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







