12 Freshfield Square, Southampton, SO15 8QU
About 12 Freshfield Square
12 Freshfield Square is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 256% above the 2000 sale of £59,545. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 44.8% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
12 Freshfield Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jan 2024
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Planning history
12 Freshfield Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Freshfield Square's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,545
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 February 2000Most recent
£59,545
Median price across the last 4 sales in SO15 8QU: £128,500 (2024–2000).
Versus other Freshfield Square homes
Price per m² for 12 Freshfield Square lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£827
Street avg £2,002
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
York Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Foundry Lane Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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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
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB