How energy efficient is 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP?

The current EPC rating for 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP?

4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO14 0BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP use?

The latest EPC at 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP?

4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP in?

4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO14 postcode district.

Is 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP in a safe area?

Police records around 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP show an average of 413 reported crimes per month over the last 19 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP?

The closest primary school to 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP is Mount Pleasant Infants (480m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anne's Catholic School (776m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP?

The closest bus stop to 4a, Oxford Avenue, SO14 0BP is Argyle Road SCH Only, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4a, Oxford Avenue, Southampton, SO14 0BP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 4a

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

4a is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–133 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Feb 2009

Low Energy Lighting

30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2025from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD65toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4a, Oxford Avenue, Southampton, SO14 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 0BP: £169,800 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in SO14 0BP

On the street

Versus other Oxford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Argyle Road SCH Only — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mount Pleasant Infants. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO14 0BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO14 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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