168a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BG
About 168a
168a is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO18 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 16.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £145,000.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
168a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2006.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 14 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2020Most recent
£145,000
+23.9%over 2 years23 April 2017
£117,000
+192.5%over 10 years14 June 2006
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1BG: £85,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in SO18 1BG
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Sold Oct 2023
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Sold Sept 2022
£118,000168 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BG
Sold Oct 2014
£85,000178a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BG
Sold Sept 2011
£80,000Flat 1, 176 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BG
Sold Dec 2006
£113,500
Versus other Bitterne Road West homes
On floor area, 168a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,648
Street avg £1,944
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
Bullar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB