According to the public record, 8, Forster Road, Southampton is a modern freehold house with 1,078 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 143 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Forster Road, Southampton, SO14 is located within the SO14 postal district.
8, Forster Road, Southampton has 3 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in June 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 8 Forster Road Southampton as £258,542 and the rental value as £1,317 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.1%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 8 Forster Road Southampton has increased by £6,822 (2.6%) and its rental value has increased by £75 per month (5.7%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 8, Forster Road, Southampton is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £271,469 and rental value of £1,382 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £240,444 and a rental value of £1,224 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £258,542, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,271 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Forster Road, Southampton sits on a plot of 143m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 5 other houses in the postcode and 8, Forster Road, Southampton sits on the 4th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Forster Road, Southampton was last sold on 24 Jun 2016 for £207,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Jun 2016, the market for similar properties has risen 18.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Forster Road, Southampton within a radius of 400 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 33, Middle Street, Southampton, SO14 6HB, a Leasehold house which sold for £300,000 in Jul 2024.
Read more about house prices in SO14.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Forster Road, Southampton, SO14 has a total of 49 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Forster Road, Southampton is the 21st largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £50k more expensive than the average property in SO14.
8, Forster Road, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Jun 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 8, Forster Road, Southampton is St Denys station which is 600 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 8, Forster Road, Southampton, 62.0% of property is privately rented and 17.7% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 8, Forster Road, Southampton, 39.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 8, Forster Road, Southampton, the average age was 32 and the most common age was 22.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 8, Forster Road, Southampton, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 8, Forster Road, Southampton, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.