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Energy Performance Certificate

3, Heysham Road

SO15 3JL

SOUTHAMPTON

Current

D

56

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JL. The property offers 83m² (893 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £973, comprising £820 for heating, £92 for hot water, and £61 for lighting. The property produces 4.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 3, Heysham Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this SOUTHAMPTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £973 are approximately £827 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SO15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property56
Average60
-7% below
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vs SOUTHAMPTON

This property56
Average63
-11% below
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vs SO15

This property56
Average61
-8% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £392/year more than the SOUTHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(56 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 10 Jun 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

3, Heysham Road

SO15 3JL

SOUTHAMPTON

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

83.0

4.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

56 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

4.7 tonnes/year

57 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

272 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Jun 2014

marketed sale

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About SOUTHAMPTON

SOUTHAMPTON is situated in Hampshire, South East. Properties in SOUTHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £239 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SO15 postcode district contains over 18100 registered properties. Like many SOUTHAMPTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, mains gas

£820.0/yr

Save £401/yr

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Hot Water

£92.0/yr

Save £25/yr

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Lighting

78.0% low energy

£61.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Room heaters, mains gas

Average

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Foundry Lane Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySO15 3JT

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Wordsworth Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySO15 5LH

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St Mark's Church of England School

All-through
📍0.5 miles awaySO15 5TE

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Regents Park Community College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awaySO16 4GW

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Freemantle Church of England Community Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySO15 3BQ

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Shirley Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySO15 5LA

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Shirley Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySO15 5XE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Tanners Brook Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySO15 4PF

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime556 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

182 incidents (33%)

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Shoplifting

82 incidents (15%)

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Anti-social behaviour

66 incidents (12%)

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Public order

50 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

42 incidents (8%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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