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1a, Flat 3, Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT

3 sales on record
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a property in Southampton (SO15 3FT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 58 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 66). The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £137,000. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

1a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Flat 3, Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

1a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£137,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £137,000

    +33.7%over 7 months
  2. 5 September 2024

    £102,500

    +2.5%over 17 years
  3. 2 August 2007

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3FT: £281,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Richmond Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,362

Street avg £2,971

Below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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

0.2 km

Pitt Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO15 3FT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 3FT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 3FT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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 1a, Flat 3, Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.