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16 Somerset Terrace, Southampton, SO15 3FW

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Somerset Terrace

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

16 Somerset Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 3FW). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 52.6% above the 2015 sale of £154,000. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD57toC69
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Somerset Terrace, Southampton, SO15 3FW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Somerset Terrace 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.

16 Somerset Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£154,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2015Most recent

    £154,000

    +111.0%over 14 years

  2. 9 March 2000

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3FW: £222,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Somerset Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Somerset Terrace outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,053

Street avg £2,274

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Somerset Terrace

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.
£233k

1 Princes Road

SO15 3AY

£242k

1 Dyer Road

SO15 3EH

2 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Lisbon Road

SO15 3DF

2 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Nelson Road

SO15 3DX

£255k

1 Henry Road

SO15 3HB

2 bed
£255k

1 Leighton Avenue

SO15 3LW

£260k

1 Somerset Terrace

SO15 3FW

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Gordon Buildings, Shirley High Street

SO15 3LS

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

0.0 km

Benoire Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 3FW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 3FW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 3FW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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 16 Somerset Terrace, Southampton, SO15 3FW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.