79 James Street, Southampton, SO14 1PP is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 431 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £115,801 , which equates to approximately £269 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Mar 2013 for £77,000. Since then, the value has increased by £38,801, representing a 50.4% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £115,801 is:

  • 10.5% lower than the average property price on James Street
  • 29.8% higher than the average in the SO14 1PP postcode area
  • and 62.5% lower than the average price for Southampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
431 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£115,801
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£269
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

79 James Street, Southampton, SO14 1PP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Nov 2018.

This property uses electric underfloor heating as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Sep 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 23.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric underfloor heating).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£115,801
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
20 Mar 2013
£77,000
Leasehold
+4.1 %
28 Mar 2011
£74,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 10 Nov 2017
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £73,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2017
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2013
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2021

Data Sources

The property at 79 James Street, Southampton, SO14 1PP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Mar 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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