202 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BE
About 202 Bitterne Road West
202 Bitterne Road West is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 114 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 is 33.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
202 Bitterne Road West has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
202 Bitterne Road West valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 3 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2018Most recent
£285,000
+62.9%over 3 years27 November 2014
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1BE: £208,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SO18 1BE
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Sold Jul 2025
£230,000230 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BE
Sold Mar 2025
£330,000184 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BE
Sold Jan 2025
£150,000206 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BE
Sold Mar 2024
£208,000240a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BE
Sold Mar 2023
£240,000
Versus other Bitterne Road West homes
Habitable Rooms for 202 Bitterne Road West runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,381
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Midanbury Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







