What kind of home is 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB last sold for £5,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

The current EPC rating for 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 62 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 63% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO15 2DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB use?

The latest EPC at 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in January 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB in?

15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

Police records around 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (40% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

The closest primary school to 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB is Banister Primary School (594m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anne's Catholic School (337m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB?

The closest bus stop to 15a, Bedford Place, SO15 2DB is Henstead Road, 18m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15a, Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DB

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15a

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

15a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2020. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 2740% above the 2021 sale of £5,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£7/sq ft) was about 98.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: change of use to residential refused in 2003. Sold February 2021 for £5,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2020

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15a, Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15a, Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DB

1decisions9documents72nearby

Flagged:Change of use

Jan 2003
Change of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use of first floor from hair salon to one-bed studio flat
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
02/01416/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 15a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£5,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£5,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 2DB: £153,000 (2015–2000).

Nearby sales in SO15 2DB

On the street

Versus other Bedford Place homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 15a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Henstead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's Catholic School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO15 2DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 2DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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