29 Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PH
About 29 Elmes Drive
29 Elmes Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 4PH). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 22.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 January 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
29 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
29 Elmes Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 25 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2021Most recent
£305,000
+60.5%over 6 years30 January 2015
£190,000
+15.2%over 1 year29 October 2013
£165,000
+371.4%over 17 years28 March 1996
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 4PH: £330,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in SO15 4PH
Versus other Elmes Drive homes
29 Elmes Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,050
Street avg £2,383
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







