Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Elmfield West Block, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 5 Elmfield West Block
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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 £114,000 sits 75.4% above the 2019 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 26.1% below the postcode norm. Sold December 2019 for £65,000.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2022from Jan 2011
Main Fuel
GasCommunity
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Low Energy Lighting
66%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Elmfield West Block, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Elmfield West Block has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2019)
£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: £188,000 (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 37, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
Sold May 2024
£188,000Elmfield West Block, Penthouse Flat 35, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1JA
Sold May 2024
£176,000
Versus other Millbrook Road East homes
Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Elmfield West Block lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,226
Street avg £2,801
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
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
0.3 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO15 1JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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