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Flat 8, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 8

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

Flat 8 is a semi-detached house in Locks Heath, Southampton, Southampton (SO31 9BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 61 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 61 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 39.8% above the 2015 sale price.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromB82toC78
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 8, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

Flat 8's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£166,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2015Most recent

    £166,000

    -0.9%over 8 years
  2. 14 June 2007

    £167,500

    +14.3%over 3 years
  3. 13 June 2004

    £146,500

    +6.2%over 1 year
  4. 30 July 2002

    £137,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 9BZ: £167,000 (2021–2005).

On the street

Versus other Warsash Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Flat 8 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,721

Street avg £2,885

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 8

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Locks Heath Schools — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Locks Heath Junior 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 9BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO31 9BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO31 9BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 Flat 8, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.