8 Dover Street, Southampton, SO14 6GF
About 8 Dover Street
8 Dover Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO14 6GF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 80 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 16.4% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £214,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Dover Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
38 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£214,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 2021Most recent
£214,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO14 6GF: £245,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SO14 6GF
Versus other Dover Street homes
On epc rating, 8 Dover Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,675
Street avg £2,664
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
413/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Archers Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bevois Town Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







