21 Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PH
About 21 Elmes Drive
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).
It hasn't traded since June 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. 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 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 sits 191.5% above the 2002 sale of £139,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 44.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
21 Elmes Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
21 Elmes Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£139,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2002Most recent
£139,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 4PH: £305,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SO15 4PH
Versus other Elmes Drive homes
21 Elmes Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,052
Street avg £2,378
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







