According to the public record, Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton is a period leasehold apartment with 301 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 1 bedroom.
The apartment is in 5, Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15.
Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 is located within the SO15 postal district.
Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for Flat 8 5 Darwin Road Southampton as £75,049 and the rental value as £544 per month giving an expected gross yield of 8.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Flat 8 5 Darwin Road Southampton has increased by £1,891 (2.5%) and its rental value has increased by £30 per month (5.6%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £78,801 and rental value of £571 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £69,795 and a rental value of £506 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £75,049, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £369 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton was last sold on 16 May 2019 for £95,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since May 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 10.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton within a radius of 380 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 7, 36, Howard Road, Southampton, SO15 5BL, a Leasehold flat which sold for £85,000 in Feb 2024.
Read more about house prices in SO15.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Darwin Road, Southampton, SO15 has a total of 69 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton is the 53rd largest and the 65th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £185k less expensive than the average property in SO15.
Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 May 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric storage heaters.
The closest station to Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton is Southampton Central station which is 1.1 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton, 68.4% of property is privately rented and 21.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton, 13.4% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton, the average age was 36.2 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton, 0.5% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Flat 8, 5, Darwin Road, Southampton, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.