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Flat 14, Empress Heights, College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LA

UPRN:10024438340Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 2012 onwards
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:20:08.115400+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 14, Empress Heights, College Street, Southampton, SO14 3LA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£189,000
£180k - £199kHigh
Estimate
£189k
Range
£180k – £199k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£950 - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
6.67%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 14 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (97/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
55/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
97/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 40Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£189,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield6.67%
1y Growth-20.0%
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+0.3%
10y Growth+1.3%
Last Sold Price£160,500 (2013-11-26)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SO14 3LA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01250/DIS
    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 7(Operational management plan), 10 (Energy Efficiency - Conversion) and 11 (Water efficiency) of permission 26/00631/FUL for Change of use from a public house (Sui Generis) to 6-person care home (Class C2)
    Pending
  • 26/01252/FUL
    Retention of 2 x metal roller shutters to the shop front (Retrospective)
    Pending
  • 26/01230/DIS
    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 18 (Archaeological work programme) of permission 23/01158/FUL for student accommodation. Following Formal discharge of Conditions 16 & 17 The full programme of archaeological work outlined in the Wintertree Software Inc. has been completed including analysis, reporting, and deposition of the site archive with the city council's museums service. Email attached from Wessex Archaeology to confirm this.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership43.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining110 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2013-11-26
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,907
Population Density19,007 /km²
Owner Occupied16%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 83%65+ 2%
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Schools Nearby

  • Hope Community School Southampton
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Oaktree Education Services Limited
    0.3 mi
    -
  • St John's Primary and Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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