Rainbow Place 27 29, Flat 1, Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT
About Rainbow Place 27 29
Rainbow Place 27 29 is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 3FT). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 63 m² this is the 6th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Rainbow Place 27 29, where floor areas span 42–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (48 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Rainbow Place 27 29 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Rainbow Place 27 29 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
Rainbow Place 27 29 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3FT: £137,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SO15 3FT
1a, Flat 3, Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT
Sold Mar 2025
£137,00039 Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT
Sold Mar 2025
£312,0003 Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT
Sold Feb 2025
£5,00025 Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT
Sold Mar 2024
£282,50031 Richmond Road, Southampton, SO15 3FT
Sold Apr 2022
£260,000
Versus other Richmond Road homes
EPC Rating for Rainbow Place 27 29 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







