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 £371,000 is 21.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 61.4% 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
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.
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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.
£371,000
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: £300,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SO15 4PH
Versus other Elmes Drive homes
29 Elmes Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,050
Street avg £2,267
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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







