18 Hawkeswood Road, Southampton, SO18 1AB
About 18 Hawkeswood Road
18 Hawkeswood Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 97.6% above the 2012 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 23 EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in March 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Hawkeswood Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2014HMOConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by Condition 2 (Cycle Storage) of planning permission ref. 12/00900/FUL for change of use to HMO.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 14/01217/DIS
- Mar 2014ConditionsIn report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (cycle storage) of planning permission ref 12/00900/FUL
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 13/00632/DIS
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Hawkeswood Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 12 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2012Most recent
£170,000
+13.3%1 November 2011
£150,000
+85.2%over 12 years12 October 1999
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1AB: £315,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SO18 1AB
28 Hawkeswood Road, Southampton, SO18 1AB
Sold Oct 2024
£360,00012 Hawkeswood Road, Southampton, SO18 1AB
Sold Jun 2023
£362,500Flat 8, 38 Hawkeswood Road, Southampton, SO18 1AB
Sold Mar 2023
£179,9504 Hawkeswood Road, Southampton, SO18 1AB
Sold Mar 2021
£255,00032 Hawkeswood Road, Southampton, SO18 1AB
Sold Dec 2020
£315,000
Versus other Hawkeswood Road homes
18 Hawkeswood Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,504
Street avg £3,001
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Quayside Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







