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137a, Paynes Road, Southampton, SO15 3BW

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 137a

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

137a is a detached house in Southampton (SO15 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

Held since April 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 72.8% above the 2005 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 23.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

137a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 137a, Paynes Road, Southampton, SO15 3BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

137a 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.

137a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2005Most recent

    £180,000

    +12.5%over 2 years

  2. 11 July 2002

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3BW: £155,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Paynes Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

137a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 137a

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£310k

1 Salcombe Road

SO15 3LA

3 bed
£325k

1 Albany Road

SO15 3EF

1 bed1 bath
£287k

1 Devonia Villas, Kingston Road

SO15 3RS

3 bed2 bath
£280k

1 Richmond Road

SO15 3FT

2 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Grove Road

SO15 3HH

3 bed
£272k

1 Queenstown Road

SO15 3BG

£366k

1 Church End

SO15 3JE

£264k

1 Andover Road

SO15 3AZ

2 bed1 bath
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

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

Christ Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 28 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 3BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 3BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 3BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

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 137a, Paynes Road, Southampton, SO15 3BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.