1d, Fitzroy Close, Southampton, SO16 7LW

1d is a 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 June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in July 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 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. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 sits 238.8% above the 1996 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 50.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.