22b, Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DB
About 22b
22b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 25 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (25–113 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 26.2% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
22b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
22b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
72 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
22b has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 17 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2015Most recent
£168,000
+9.8%over 8 years20 April 2006
£153,000
-51.7%20 April 2006
£317,000
+126.4%over 6 years30 March 2000
£140,000
+27.3%over 1 year19 May 1998
£110,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in SO15 2DB: £77,500 (2021–2005).
Versus other Bedford Place homes
22b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
25 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB







