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1 Downs Park Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9GL

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Downs Park Road

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

1 Downs Park Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 9GL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 102 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 25.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Downs Park Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Downs Park Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2017Most recent

    £280,000

    +24.4%over 4 years

  2. 22 November 2013

    £225,000

    +28.6%over 10 years

  3. 31 January 2003

    £175,000

    +45.8%over 1 year

  4. 7 December 2001

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 9GL: £294,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Downs Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Downs Park Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,745

Street avg £2,398

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Downs Park Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.
£357k

1 Milverton Road, Totton

SO40 9GT

3 bed
£377k

1 Milverton Close, Totton

SO40 9GS

3 bed2 bath
£388k

1 Bartley Avenue, Totton

SO40 9AL

3 bed
£400k

1 Fishers Road, Totton

SO40 9JB

3 bed1 bath
£449k

1 Kinross Road, Totton

SO40 9BH

3 bed
£416k

1 Frampton Way, Totton

SO40 9AD

4 bed2 bath
£422k

1 Marybridge Close, Totton

SO40 9AQ

4 bed
£289k

1 Downs Park Crescent, Totton

SO40 9GQ

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

0.3 km

Bartram Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Eling Infant School and Nursery. 18 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 9GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 9GL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 9GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

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 1 Downs Park Road, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9GL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.