Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2020 £327,000 3.4% 1.9%
Nov 2014 £268,000 43.7% 42.7%
Dec 2013 £188,000 4.6% 2.4%
May 1999 £97,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 70, Howard Road.

Floorplan 70
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Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,802 per square metre (£353 per square foot) in Oct 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,212 per square metre (£391 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2020 £327,000 £3,802 £362,225 £4,212
Nov 2014 £268,000 £3,116 £369,298 £4,294
Dec 2013 £188,000 £2,186 £281,992 £3,279
May 1999 £97,000 £1,128 £390,162 £4,537

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £362,225. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Southampton are now selling for between £2,830 and £3,640 per square metre (£262 and £338 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £243,000 and £313,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
240 square metres (2,583 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 70 Howard Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 31/08/2012. It last appeared Dec 2012.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 70 Howard Road.

Photos for 70 Howard Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 July 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
23 June 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
29 August 2012 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

70 Howard Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £362,225.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Southampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £243,000 to £313,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 Howard Road last sold for £327,000 in October 2020.

HouseMetric shows 70 Howard Road as 86 m² (926 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 10 July 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 Howard Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 Howard Road is in postcode SO15 5BJ, in Southampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Howard Road, SO15 5BJ or analysis of the Southampton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.