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Flat 26, Orchard House, 53 Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1GG

UPRN:10093017481Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: C (77)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T09:36:22.905724+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:54:25.591154+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 26, Orchard House, 53 Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1GG

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£167,000
£151k - £184kMedium
Estimate
£167k
Range
£151k – £184k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£850
£800 - £900
Monthly
£850
Yield
6.11%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 26 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (95/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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)Defra 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
57/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
95/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 45Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£167,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£850
Gross Yield6.11%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+5.0%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0SO15 1GG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 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
  • 26/01131/FUL
    Implementation of planning permission 15/01470/FUL not in accordance with conditions 4 and 5 for mixed use of the premises (restaurant/cafe, drinking establishment, hot food takeaway, non-residential institutions, assembly and leisure). Variation to condition 4 (hours of operation) and 5 (hours of use for smoking terrace) sought to allow consented opening hours Mondays to Sundays 08:00-00:00 to temporarily extend for 1 year to Sundays to Thursdays 08:00-00:00 and Fridays, Saturdays and New Years Eve 08:00 to 02:00
    Pending
  • 26/01188/DPA
    Prior Approval for the demolition of existing building
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership51.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • 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 Density2,411 /km²
Owner Occupied14%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 76%65+ 6%
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Schools Nearby

  • The Polygon School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Springhill Catholic Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • St Anne's Catholic School
    0.5 mi
    Outstanding
  • Banister Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good

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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