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Get started3 Forgeside Court, Lepe Road, Blackfield, Southampton, SO45 1SS
3 sales on record
About 3 Forgeside Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Forgeside Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackfield, Southampton, Southampton (SO45 1SS). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Southampton HPI: 1.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was November 2024 at £170,000 — fresh data. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 3 Forgeside Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2024)
£170,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lepe Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 3 Forgeside Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,696
Street avg £1,916
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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