202 Imperial Apartments, South Western House, Southampton, SO14 3AL

202 Imperial Apartments is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 7th smallest of 86 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–248 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 86 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sale prices here have outpaced Southampton HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 85 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £178,000 in December 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.