Flat 7, 8 Howard Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5BP is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 248 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 £56,705 , which equates to approximately £229 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Nov 2024 for £57,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £295, representing a 0.5% decrease, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £56,705 is:

  • 72.7% lower than the average property price on Howard Road
  • 71.2% lower than the average in the SO15 5BP postcode area
  • and 81.6% 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 11 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SO15 5BP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
248 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£56,705
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£229
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 7, 8 Howard Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5BP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Oct 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Oct 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SO15 5BP

36 th / 36
Price Rank
71% lower than average
34 th / 35
Size Rank
53% smaller than average
12 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SO15 5BP , this flat's estimated value ranks 36th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 35 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 34th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£56,705
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
22 Nov 2024
£57,000
Leasehold
-17.4 %
6 Feb 2023
£69,000
Leasehold
+7 %
1 Apr 2016
£64,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2018
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2004
rooms: 1
size: 262 sq ft
sale price: £17,000
sale date: 31 Mar 1995
rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2018
rooms: 1
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, 8 Howard Road, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5BP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Nov 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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