What type of property is 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG?

6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG last change hands?

6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG last sold for £275,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £78,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and December 2017, 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG rose from £78,000 to £275,000, a change of £197,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG?

6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 103 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO15 2FG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG?

6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG located?

6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO15 postcode district.

Is 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG 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.

Which schools serve 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG?

The closest primary school to 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG is Springhill Catholic Primary School (377m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Anne's Catholic School (611m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Handel Terrace, SO15 2FG is Handel Terrace, 60m away. The nearest rail option is Southampton Central Rail Station, 397m away.

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6 Handel Terrace, Southampton, SO15 2FG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 Handel Terrace

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

6 Handel Terrace is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 2FG). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 103 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 13.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Feb 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2023from Oct 2013

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Handel Terrace, Southampton, SO15 2FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Handel Terrace 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Handel Terrace has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

15 December 2017Most recent
£275,000
+35.5%over 3 years
13 May 2014
£203,000
+160.3%over 16 years
25 February 1998
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 2FG: £255,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SO15 2FG

On the street

Versus other Handel Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Handel Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,670

Street avg £2,867

On par

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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.

£300k

1 Henstead Road

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1 bed

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1 Canton Street

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2 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Charles Miller Court, Marshall Square

SO15 2PA

2 bed

£269k

1 Fitzhugh Place

SO15 2JG

2 bed

£217k

1 Arlott Court

SO15 2RZ

2 bed

£202k

1 Edwin Jones Green

SO15 2RY

2 bed2 bath

£180k

1 Cromwell Road

SO15 2JH

2 bed

£350k

1 Banister Mews, Archers Road

SO15 2TS

3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Handel Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Springhill Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 2FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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