Flat 27, The Balbirs, 68 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2BN
UPRN:10094533879Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt -
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band BEPC: -
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:10:22.794787+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-06T17:43:49.039715+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
HP Score
60
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
14 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£156,000
£140k - £172kMedium
Estimate
£156k
Range
£140k – £172k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
7.31%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 27 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is good (83/100). 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 SourcesPortal 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.ukPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
60
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
55
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
82
Crime Score
82/ 100
Elevated
83
Walkability
83/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 68
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£156,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield7.31%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth-1.4%
10y Growth+0.6%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0SO17 2BN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/01257/PAHErection of a single storey rear extension (Max Depth 6.4m, Max Height 3.5m, Eaves Height 3.50m)
- Pending26/01249/DISApplication for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Details of building materials to be used), 4 (Ecological Mitigation Statement), 5 (Landscaping, lighting & means of enclosure detailed plan), 6 (Extract Ventilation - Control of Odour), 7 (Extract Ventilation - Control of Noise) of permission 26/00396/FUL for a single storey detached building for use as a bakery
- Pending26/00074/TCAT1 Eucalyptus, reduce and re-shape by 3 to 4m to maintain the tree to its suroundings
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership63.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
20 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£32,907
Population Density-
Owner Occupied19%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 82%65+ 8%
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIThe Gregg Preparatory School0.3 mi
- Bevois Town Primary School0.3 miGoodImproving
- New Avenue School0.5 miGood
- -St Denys Primary School0.5 mi
3 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.