Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Hilda Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 5SP). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since March 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 355.1% above the 1998 sale of £34,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 70.7% below the postcode norm.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 November 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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4 Hilda Place has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
4 Hilda Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
30 March 1998Most recent
£34,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 5SP: £185,000 (2025–2021).
6 Hilda Place, Kent Street, Southampton, SO14 5SP
Sold Jun 2025
1 Hilda Place, Kent Street, Southampton, SO14 5SP
Sold Oct 2024
7 Hilda Place, Kent Street, Southampton, SO14 5SP
Sold Dec 2022
3 Hilda Place, Kent Street, Southampton, SO14 5SP
Sold Dec 2021
5 Hilda Place, Kent Street, Southampton, SO14 5SP
Sold Jun 2021
4 Hilda Place is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£566
Street avg £2,354
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Britannia Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Mount Pleasant Infants. 34 schools nearby.
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