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37 Melrose Road, Southampton, SO15 7PB

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 37 Melrose Road

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

37 Melrose Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO15 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement.

At 150 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 is 18.7% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £525,000 in September 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

37 Melrose Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Melrose Road, Southampton, SO15 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Melrose Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£623,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2020Most recent

    £525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 7PB: £460,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Melrose Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

37 Melrose Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £3,514

On par

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 37 Melrose Road

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

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
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.

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

0.1 km

Leicester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Upper Shirley High School. 34 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 7PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 7PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 7PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 37 Melrose Road, Southampton, SO15 7PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.