38a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1AP
About 38a
38a is a detached house in Southampton (SO18 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the 51st smallest of 75 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–179 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 72).
At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 74 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
38a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
38a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1AP: £115,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in SO18 1AP
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£175,000Flat 4, 70 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1AP
Sold Jun 2024
£110,000Flat 3, 70 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1AP
Sold Jun 2024
£115,000Flat 1, 70 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1AP
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£115,000
Versus other Bitterne Road West homes
38a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Rampart Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
43.2dB







