1 Blighmont Crescent, Southampton, SO15 8RH

1 Blighmont Crescent is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 8RH). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 is 20.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £360,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.