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Empire View, Flat 69, 30 West Park Road, Southampton, SO15 1AQ

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 07
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Empire View

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

Empire View is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 54 m² this is the 6th 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 top.

Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 159.5% above the 2024 sale of £64,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 43.4% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2024 for £64,750.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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.

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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)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromC80toB82
Hot Water
InstantaneousCommunity

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC BNo 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 69, 30 West Park Road, Southampton, SO15 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Empire View has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 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.
Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£64,750

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2024Most recent

    £64,750

    +5.7%over 4 years

  2. 5 September 2019

    £61,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 1AQ: £188,500 (2024–2024).

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.

On floor area, Empire View runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,199

Street avg £2,233

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Below
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.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Flat
£170k

Brook House, Flat 2, 173 Millbrook Road East

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Flat
£166k

117 119, Flat 4, Millbrook Road East

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£172k

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Flat
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising 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 69, 30 West Park Road, Southampton, SO15 1AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.