5 Elmfield West Block, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
About 5 Elmfield West Block
5 Elmfield West Block is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 5 Elmfield West Block (53–83 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 3 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 149.2% above the 2019 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 25.7% below the postcode norm. Sold December 2019 for £65,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Elmfield West Block has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Elmfield West Block's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 21 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2019Most recent
£65,000
-13.3%over 18 years6 September 2001
£74,995
+94.8%over 2 years30 March 1999
£38,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 1JA: £187,500 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in SO15 1JA
Elmfield West Block, Penthouse Flat 30, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
Sold Aug 2024
£217,500Elmfield West Block, Penthouse Flat 31, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
Sold Jul 2024
£215,000Elmfield West Block, Penthouse Flat 36, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
Sold May 2024
£187,500Elmfield West Block, Penthouse Flat 34, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
Sold May 2024
£175,000Elmfield West Block, Penthouse Flat 35, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
Sold May 2024
£176,000
Versus other Millbrook Road East homes
Price per m² for 5 Elmfield West Block lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,226
Street avg £2,814
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Four Post Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB







