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16 The Compass, Southampton, SO14 5BS

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 The Compass

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

16 The Compass is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 227.8% above the 2014 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 67% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromB87toC77
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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21st centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 The Compass, Southampton, SO14 5BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 The Compass has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 16 The Compass was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£72,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2014Most recent

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 5BS: £260,000 (2019–2014).

On the street

Versus other The Compass homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 The Compass is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£649

Street avg £2,079

Strongly below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 The Compass

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 Trinity Court, Old Mill Lane

SO14 5BW

£251k

1 The Compass

SO14 5BS

£221k

1 Riverside House, Thomas Blake Avenue

SO14 5BZ

2 bed1 bath
£253k

10 The Compass

SO14 5BS

£260k

1 Riverside Quay, Thomas Blake Avenue

SO14 5DH

£268k

102 Andersons Road

SO14 5FD

£207k

1 Chantry House, Albert Road North

SO14 5BU

2 bed2 bath
£273k

1 Howell Close

SO14 5AD

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

Crime

413/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

City College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hope Community School Southampton. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO14 5BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO14 5BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO14 5BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 The Compass, Southampton, SO14 5BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.