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1 Whitelaw Road, Southampton, SO15 8LG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Whitelaw Road

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

1 Whitelaw Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 117.7% above the 2002 sale of £113,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: HMO conversion refused in 2018.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Whitelaw Road

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Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Whitelaw Road, Southampton, SO15 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Whitelaw Road, Southampton, SO15 8LG

1decisions4documents5nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. May 2018
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from a house in multiple occupation (HMO, class C4) to either a HMO (class C4) or a dwelling house (class C3)

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00411/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Whitelaw Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£113,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2002Most recent

    £113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 8LG: £265,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Whitelaw Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Whitelaw Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,066

Street avg £2,677

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Whitelaw Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£296k

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SO15 8RD

4 bed
£333k

1 Fawley Road

SO15 8PP

4 bed2 bath
£245k

1 Victory Road

SO15 8QZ

3 bed
£272k

10 Blighmont Crescent

SO15 8RH

3 bed
£280k

10 Ampthill Road

SO15 8LP

3 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Ampthill Road

SO15 8LN

3 bed
£304k

1 Waterhouse Lane

SO15 8QB

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Regents Park Gardens

SO15 8SD

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

York Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Foundry Lane Primary School. 30 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 8LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 8LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 8LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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