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Empire View, Flat 46, 30 West Park Road, Southampton, SO15 1AQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Empire View

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

Empire View is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 71 m² this is the 74th smallest of 77 units on EPC record in Empire View, where floor areas span 36–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £191,500. At 71 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 76 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Empire View's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromB81toC80
Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century3rd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Empire View, Flat 46, 30 West Park Road, Southampton, SO15 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Empire View has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

Empire View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other West Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 76 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Empire View lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,697

Street avg £2,183

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Empire View

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

460/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mayflower Halls — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Springhill Catholic Primary School. 27 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 SO15 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 1AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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 Empire View, Flat 46, 30 West Park Road, Southampton, SO15 1AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.