24 Linden Court, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 6AZ

24 Linden Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Park Gate, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the 6th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 79). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 58.6% above the 2021 sale of £69,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £69,995. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.