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1 bed flat for sale College Street, Southampton, SO14

Asking price

£140,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £290 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

About this property

Situated within the popular Empress Heights development, this well-presented one-bedroom apartment offers modern city living in an enviable central Southampton location. Perfectly suited to first-time buyers, professionals or investors, the property combines contemporary accommodation with excellent access to the city’s many amenities.

Floorplan

Council tax

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Per year

Band A

£1,588
Band B

£1,852
Band C

£2,117
Band D

£2,381
Band E

£2,911
Band F

£3,440
Band G

£3,969
Band H

£4,763

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Southampton, 2026/27 bills run from £1,588 a year in band A to £4,763 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Southampton, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1 mile

Cheaper than 50% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £140,000 Median £142,500 · £99,500 – £180,500

Per square foot

£290 7% over

1-bed flats nearby £271

Against sold prices

3% over

SO14 sold median £282 / sq ft, 438 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1 mile, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in SO14 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in SO14 →

Location

College Street, Southampton, SO14

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £140,000

£70k £210k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £140k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £126,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £28,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 5, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	495 sq ft £271/sq ft	495 sq ft	£271	£134,000
Flat 44, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	764 sq ft £268/sq ft	764 sq ft	£268	£205,000
Flat 12, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	527 sq ft £246/sq ft	527 sq ft	£246	£130,000
Flat 21, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2019	495 sq ft £297/sq ft	495 sq ft	£297	£147,000
Flat 24, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2018	624 sq ft £288/sq ft	624 sq ft	£288	£180,000
Flat 34, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2018	667 sq ft £315/sq ft	667 sq ft	£315	£210,000
Flat 7, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2017	506 sq ft £276/sq ft	506 sq ft	£276	£139,750
Flat 17, Empress Heights, College Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2017	474 sq ft £296/sq ft	474 sq ft	£296	£140,000