Sold STC Flat

40A

CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON SO15 2HP

3 beds 1 baths 807 sq ft Listed 2 Jan 2025 (-527d)

£200,000

Reduced on 5 Feb 2025

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (151 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

75 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£170,000 May 2025

Price per m²

£2,667/m²

Local average

£157,946 (+26.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,435 of 33,755)

Street crime

1066 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Large reception room
  • No SC
  • No GR
  • Parking
  • Sought after location

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

* Owner Occupier ONLY *
Located in a sought-after area, this charming period ground floor apartment offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms, this property is ideal for families or professionals looking for ample living space. The apartment features a lovely garden, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, as well as convenient off-street parking. With a spacious layout and natural light streaming in through large windows, this property exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen and modern bathroom add to the appeal of this delightful home. Situated in a desirable neighbourhood with easy access to local amenities and transportation links, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on the chance to make this wonderful apartment your new home.

"These particulars are believed to be correct and have been verified by or on behalf of the Vendor. However any interested party will satisfy themselves as to their accuracy and as to any other matter regarding the Property or its location or proximity to other features or facilities which is of specific importance to them. Distances and areas are only approximate and unless otherwise stated fixtures contents and fittings are not included in the sale. Prospective purchasers are always advised to commission a full inspection and structural survey of the Property before deciding to proceed with a purchase.

Successful buyers will be required to complete online identity checks provided by Lifetime Legal. The cost of these checks is £80 inc. VAT per purchase which is paid in advance, directly to Lifetime Legal. This charge verifies your identity in line with our obligations as agreed with HMRC and includes mover protection

Listed by

Southampton

Leaders and Romans Group

Reference: 156379094

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 13/06/2024

Expiry date: 12/06/2034

Current heating cost: £852/year

Potential heating cost: £635/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £7,000

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EPC Rating Graph

EPC Rating Graph

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #14465300

Property Details

Street: 40a Carlton Road

Town: SOUTHAMPTON

Postcode: SO15 2HP

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 28/02/2021

Work Completed: 09/02/2021

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/05/2025 (1 year ago) £170,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
BANISTER GRANGE FLAT 5 BANISTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2JN £200,000 22/12/2025 Flat
85 JAMES WELD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2YA £208,000 01/09/2025 Flat
16A CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HQ £131,000 24/01/2025 Flat
ST ANNES GATE, 20 FLAT 4 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2NT £220,000 10/11/2023 Flat
BANISTER GRANGE FLAT 11 BANISTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2JN £155,000 23/10/2023 Flat
BANISTER GRANGE FLAT 16 BANISTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2JN £195,000 11/10/2023 Flat
60 SUTTONES PLACE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2SJ £135,000 25/08/2023 Flat
BANISTER GRANGE FLAT 19 BANISTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2JN £190,000 26/07/2023 Flat
Same street 38A CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HP £282,000 07/07/2023 Other
10 FLAT 3 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2YD £295,000 22/06/2023 Flat
10 FLAT 11 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2YD £238,000 17/03/2023 Flat
BANISTER GRANGE FLAT 19 BANISTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2JN £165,000 16/03/2023 Flat
19 JAMES WELD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2SW £156,000 07/11/2022 Flat
38 SUTTONES PLACE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2SJ £140,000 31/10/2022 Flat
40 SUTTONES PLACE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2SJ £127,500 21/10/2022 Flat
6 FLAT 7 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2UE £227,500 14/10/2022 Flat
ST ANNES GATE, 20 FLAT 17 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2NT £159,950 12/10/2022 Flat
BANISTER GATE, 19 FLAT 20 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2NR £255,000 16/09/2022 Flat
41 JAMES WELD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2SW £240,000 26/08/2022 Flat
LOCKSLEY COURT, 24 - 26 FLAT 3 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2LE £175,000 24/08/2022 Flat
10 FLAT 34 ARCHERS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2YD £145,000 24/08/2022 Flat
Same street 50 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HP £425,000 01/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 40 TOP FLOOR FLAT CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HP £112,500 25/03/2022 Flat

Street average: £273,167 (3 sales)

Area average: £187,898 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 26%
10y growth 8.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Southampton. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -4.2%
5y (index) 2.6%
10y (index) 17%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Southampton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,123/mo
Realistic £1,248/mo
Optimistic £1,373/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Southampton.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cherwell Valley: £1,182/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Carlton Road 0.0 miles
Bus stop Dorrick Court 0.1 miles
Shop The Co-operative Food 0.1 miles
Shop The Space 0.2 miles
Hospital Royal South Hants Urgent Treatment Centre 0.5 miles
Train station Southampton Central 0.7 miles
Train station St Denys 0.9 miles
University Boldrewood Innovation Campus 1.5 miles
University Waterfront Campus 1.7 miles
Hospital Royal Hampshire County Hospital 10.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 334
Shoplifting 145
Anti-social behaviour 131
Public order 96
Drugs 87
Criminal damage and arson 70
Other theft 65
Burglary 37
Vehicle crime 29
Robbery 21
Possession of weapons 19
Other crime 14
Bicycle theft 12
Theft from the person 6
Total incidents 1066

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Anne's Catholic School Secondary 0.1 miles Outstanding — 19 Apr 2016
Banister Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 29 Nov 2018
Springhill Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 5 May 2022
Bevois Town Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 13 Nov 2018
The Polygon School Other 0.5 miles Good — 12 Jan 2017

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Flat, Grosvenor Square, SO15 £3,330/mo 3 0.35 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £3,330/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.67%
Max investor price (0.8%) £416,250
Target investor price (1%) £333,000
Gross yield 20%
Cost-to-rent ratio
Monthly cashflow £2,184/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 45.2%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).