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Flat 8, 51 Chapel Road, Southampton, SO14 5GL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Flat 8

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

Flat 8 is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 5GL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 66 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band.

Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 12.4% below the 2021 sale of £185,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Flat 8's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 April 2028

1 year remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 8, 51 Chapel Road, Southampton, SO14 5GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 8 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.

Flat 8's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2021Most recent

    £185,000

    +15.7%over 15 years
  2. 18 May 2006

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 5GL: £167,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Road homes

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

Flat 8 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,803

Street avg £12,216

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 8

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

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
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.

Crime

413/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

City College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO14 5GL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO14 5GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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 Flat 8, 51 Chapel Road, Southampton, SO14 5GL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.