1 Emmett Road, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JB
About 1 Emmett Road
1 Emmett Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8JB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 10.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 72.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. At 80 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £317,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Emmett Road, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JB
- May 2011FullOutcome in report
Additional first floor to bungalow - then splitting into two x2 bed homes
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00686/FULLS
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Emmett Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 26 years.
£317,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£317,000
+692.5%over 26 years2 December 1996
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8JB: £400,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SO16 8JB
15 Emmett Road, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JB
Sold Feb 2025
£445,0005 Emmett Road, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JB
Sold May 2024
£417,50016 Emmett Road, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JB
Sold Aug 2023
£400,0004 Emmett Road, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JB
Sold Jun 2021
£315,00111 Emmett Road, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8JB
Sold Apr 2021
£332,000
Versus other Emmett Road homes
1 Emmett Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,963
Street avg £3,342
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lordshill Community Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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