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128a, Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FD

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 128a

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

128a is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 3FD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 80 m² this is the 10th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 20.6% above the 2017 sale price.

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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)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromB83toC77
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 128a, Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

128a has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

128a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2017Most recent

    £175,000

  2. 16 November 2015

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3FD: £125,500 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Shirley Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 128a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,188

Street avg £2,490

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 128a

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

Sir Georges Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 3FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 128a, Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3FD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.