Flat 8, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ
About Flat 8
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.
Energy performance
Flat 8's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 8's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 13 years.
£166,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2015Most recent
£166,000
-0.9%over 8 years14 June 2007
£167,500
+14.3%over 3 years13 June 2004
£146,500
+6.2%over 1 year30 July 2002
£137,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO31 9BZ: £167,000 (2021–2005).
Nearby sales in SO31 9BZ
Flat 4, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ
Sold Feb 2021
£199,000Flat 3, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ
Sold Jan 2015
£168,500Flat 6, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ
Sold Jul 2014
£167,000Flat 7, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ
Sold Dec 2009
£155,000Flat 2, 249 Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9BZ
Sold Jan 2003
£125,000
Versus other Warsash Road homes
Floor Area for Flat 8 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,721
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







