115 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1AR
About 115 Bitterne Road West
115 Bitterne Road West is a one-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 17.2% above the 2006 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemLpg
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
- Apr 2015Change of UseOutlineIn report
Application for Prior Approval for change of use of the ground floor from office use (Class B1) to one x 1 bedroom flat (Class C3)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00347/PA56
- Oct 2014Change of UseOutlineIn report
Application for Prior Approval for change of use of the ground floor from Offices (Class B1) to 1 x 1-bedroom flat (Class C3)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01496/PA56
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Sales history & valuation
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 3 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2006Most recent
£145,000
+11.5%over 3 years24 October 2002
£130,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in SO18 1AR: £140,000 (2013–2013).
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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
0.2 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







