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8 Austen Heights, Centenary Plaza, Southampton, SO19 9UE

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor mid floor
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 8 Austen Heights

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

8 Austen Heights is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO19 9UE). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 8 Austen Heights (54–76 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (86 versus a best of 87). The latest certificate (April 2015) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 54 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 41 EPCs). Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Last sale on file: £175,000 in December 2023.

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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.

8 Austen Heights's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Austen Heights, Centenary Plaza, Southampton, SO19 9UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Austen Heights has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

8 Austen Heights saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£175,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2023Most recent

    £175,000

    +4.8%over 4 years

  2. 13 October 2019

    £167,000

    +5.7%over 4 years

  3. 29 April 2015

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 9UE: £220,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Centenary Plaza homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Austen Heights is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,241

Street avg £2,979

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Austen Heights

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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£200k

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1 7, Flat 16, Obelisk Road

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Flat
£155k

1 7, Flat 7, Obelisk Road

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Flat
£155k

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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

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Centenary Quay — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Woolston Infant School. 27 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 SO19 9UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO19 9UE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO19 9UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 8 Austen Heights, Centenary Plaza, Southampton, SO19 9UE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.