Flat 16, Empress Heights College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LA is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 409 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £158,742 , which equates to approximately £388 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2015 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,742, representing a 22.1% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £158,742 is:

  • 30.5% lower than the average property price on College Street
  • 27.1% lower than the average in the SO14 3LA postcode area
  • and 48.6% lower than the average price for Southampton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 March 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£158,742
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£388
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 16, Empress Heights College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Mar 2015.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Oct 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.22 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SO14 3LA

47 th / 56
Price Rank
27% lower than average
43 rd / 43
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
1 st / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SO14 3LA , this flat's estimated value ranks 47th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 43 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 43th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£158,742
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
18 Dec 2015
£130,000
Leasehold
+1.6 %
30 Nov 2012
£127,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 30, Empress Heights College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LA
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016
Flat 68, Empress Heights College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LB
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2016
Flat 83, Empress Heights College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LB
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2013

Data Sources

The property at Flat 16, Empress Heights College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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