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3a, Elgin Road, Southampton, SO15 1JP

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3a

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

3a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 1JP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in July 1996. Across 1995–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 377.2% above the 1996 sale of £50,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 56.3% below the postcode norm.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3a

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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.

3a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Mar 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, Elgin Road, Southampton, SO15 1JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3a has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£50,500

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 July 1996Most recent

    £50,500

    +1.1%over 9 months
  2. 5 October 1995

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 1JP: £245,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Elgin Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£886

Street avg £2,614

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3a

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
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

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Queenstown Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 25 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 1JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 1JP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 1JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

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 3a, Elgin Road, Southampton, SO15 1JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.