What kind of home is 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU?

18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU sell for?

18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU last sold for £200,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £213,200 in December 2005, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and July 2012, 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU fell from £213,200 to £200,000, a change of £13,200. That works out to roughly -1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU?

The current EPC rating for 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in February 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU?

18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO14 3GU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU use?

The latest EPC at 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU?

18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU in?

18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO14 postcode district.

Is 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (71% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU?

The closest primary school to 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU is Hope Community School Southampton (252m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anne's Catholic School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU?

The closest bus stop to 18 Carpathia Drive, SO14 3GU is Terminus Terrace, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, SO14 3GU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Carpathia Drive

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

18 Carpathia Drive is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 3GU). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 58 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012). Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 47.5% above the 2012 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Before you decide

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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.

18 Carpathia Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromC77toE54

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

65%93%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Carpathia Drive, Southampton, SO14 3GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Carpathia Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Carpathia Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£200,000

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2012Most recent
£200,000
-6.2%over 6 years
20 December 2005
£213,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 3GU: £140,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SO14 3GU

On the street

Versus other Carpathia Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Carpathia Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,905

Street avg £2,267

Below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Full Southampton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Terminus Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hope Community School Southampton. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO14 3GU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO14 3GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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