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16 Embsay Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7DH

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Embsay Road

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

16 Embsay Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swanwick, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 7DH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Last sale on file: £335,000 in May 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 107 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 10.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Embsay Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Embsay Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

16 Embsay Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£335,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2023Most recent

    £335,000

    +30.4%over 4 years
  2. 9 November 2018

    £257,000

    +58.2%over 9 years
  3. 12 February 2009

    £162,500

    +91.2%over 8 years
  4. 23 May 2000

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 7DH: £310,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Embsay Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Embsay Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,131

Street avg £2,690

Above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Embsay Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Swanwick Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Bursledon Church of England Infant School. 11 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 SO31 7DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 7DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 7DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

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 16 Embsay Road, Swanwick, Southampton, SO31 7DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.