18 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LE
About 18 Betteridge Drive
18 Betteridge Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8LE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1487 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £556,000 is 48.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
18 Betteridge Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 December 2020
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £795 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18 Betteridge Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£556,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2015Most recent
£375,000
+1.4%over 2 years23 August 2012
£370,000
-2.6%over 1 year28 July 2011
£380,000
+130.3%over 12 years12 February 1999
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8LE: £599,995 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SO16 8LE
23 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LE
Sold Sept 2024
£710,0005 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LE
Sold May 2022
£653,0002 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LE
Sold Feb 2021
£599,99530 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LE
Sold Aug 2019
£580,0007 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8LE
Sold Nov 2018
£565,000
Versus other Betteridge Drive homes
On epc rating, 18 Betteridge Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,714
Street avg £2,845
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Balmoral Way, Rownhams
SO16 8LL
1 Bedwell Close, Rownhams
SO16 8FT
1 Beacon Close, Rownhams
SO16 8JR
1 Bridgers Close, Rownhams
SO16 8DU
1 Acorn Drive, Rownhams
SO16 8AT
1 Armada Close, Rownhams
SO16 8JY
1 Betteridge Drive, Rownhams
SO16 8LE
1 Chilworth View, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams
SO16 8AP
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
536/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Betteridge Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 14 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
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







