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Whitelaw Rise, Flat 4, 21 Freshfield Road, Southampton, SO15 8QW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Whitelaw Rise

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

Whitelaw Rise is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 8QW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Whitelaw Rise (43–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 60.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.

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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.

Whitelaw Rise's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jul 2013
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whitelaw Rise, Flat 4, 21 Freshfield Road, Southampton, SO15 8QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Whitelaw Rise has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.
Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£170,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2017Most recent

    £170,000

    +47.8%over 3 years

  2. 31 January 2014

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO15 8QW: £301,376 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Freshfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Whitelaw Rise stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,953

Street avg £2,199

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Whitelaw Rise

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.
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£185k

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£187k

1a, Flat 4, Beech Road

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Flat
£171k

Albert Court, Flat 7, 198 Regents Park Road

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Flat
£168k

91b, Ground Floor Flat, Regents Park Road

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Flat2 bed
£191k

91b, First Floor Flat, Regents Park Road

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Flat
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

0.2 km

York Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 8QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO15 8QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO15 8QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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 Whitelaw Rise, Flat 4, 21 Freshfield Road, Southampton, SO15 8QW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.