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49a, Burlington Road, Southampton, SO15 2FR

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49a

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

49a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 2FR). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. At 49 m² this is the 4th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 41 units on file.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 14.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016).

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49a

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Jan 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
17%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49a, Burlington Road, Southampton, SO15 2FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49a has no planning applications on record.

72

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.
Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£130,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2016Most recent

    £130,000

    +5.7%over 8 years
  2. 12 January 2007

    £123,000

    +32.3%over 3 years
  3. 24 January 2003

    £93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 2FR: £250,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Burlington Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,653

Street avg £2,377

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49a

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

0.1 km

Wilton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Springhill Catholic Primary School. 27 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 2FR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 2FR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 2FR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 49a, Burlington Road, Southampton, SO15 2FR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.