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1 Leighton Avenue, Southampton, SO15 3LW

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Leighton Avenue

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

1 Leighton Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Southampton (SO15 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 67.8% above the 2002 sale of £152,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Leighton Avenue

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

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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)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE51toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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 1 Leighton Avenue, Southampton, SO15 3LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Leighton Avenue 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.

1 Leighton Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£152,000

Growth on file: 27.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2002Most recent

    £152,000

    +23.1%over 10 months

  2. 7 February 2002

    £123,500

    +87.1%over 3 years

  3. 11 December 1998

    £66,000

    +53.5%over 1 year

  4. 8 October 1997

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 3LW: £190,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Leighton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Leighton Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,949

Street avg £2,092

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Leighton Avenue

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£255k

1 Henry Road

SO15 3HB

2 bed
£260k

1 Somerset Terrace

SO15 3FW

2 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Nelson Road

SO15 3DX

£264k

1 Andover Road

SO15 3AZ

2 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Bangor Road

SO15 3GD

£243k

1 Lisbon Road

SO15 3DF

2 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Dyer Road

SO15 3EH

2 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Grove Road

SO15 3HH

3 bed
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Foundry Lane Primary School. 32 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 3LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 3LW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 3LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 1 Leighton Avenue, Southampton, SO15 3LW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.