15 Nelson Road, Southampton, SO15 3DX
About 15 Nelson Road
15 Nelson Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 3DX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 24.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £203,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
15 Nelson Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 10 years.
£203,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2020Most recent
£203,500
+33.0%over 9 years28 January 2011
£153,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3DX: £150,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SO15 3DX
Versus other Nelson Road homes
On epc rating, 15 Nelson Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,544
Street avg £2,302
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Pitt Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. 30 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
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







