1a, Fitzroy Close, Southampton, SO16 7LW

1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 7LW). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 29.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 46.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.