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21 Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 Elmes Drive

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

21 Elmes Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 4PH). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 71).

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £400,000 — fresh data. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Elmes Drive

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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
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 August 2035

8 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildingsLow flood risk

Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Elmes Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 21 Elmes Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£400,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2026Most recent

    £400,000

    +185.8%over 23 years

  2. 20 June 2002

    £139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 4PH: £305,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Elmes Drive homes

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

21 Elmes Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,008

Street avg £2,385

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Elmes Drive

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

Pick your report · from £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.
£364k

1 Vulcan Road

SO15 4JN

3 bed
£363k

10 Claremont Road

SO15 4HH

3 bed2 bath
£360k

10 Creighton Road

SO15 4JF

3 bed1 bath
£333k

1 Mill Road

SO15 4JB

3 bed
£312k

10 Ashdene

SO15 4GP

3 bed1 bath
£300k

10 Brookside Avenue

SO15 4HZ

3 bed
£291k

1 Meadowmead Avenue

SO15 4LW

3 bed
£250k

1 Creighton Road

SO15 4JF

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

Crime

460/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

King Georges Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tanners Brook Primary School. 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 4PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 4PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 4PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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 21 Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.