165a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BH
About 165a
165a is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1BH). 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. At 88 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (29–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 160.3% above the 2012 sale of £58,000. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
165a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
165a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 13 years.
£58,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
10 May 2012Most recent
£58,000
+93.3%over 13 years31 March 1999
£30,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in SO18 1BH: £180,000 (2003–2003).
Nearby sales in SO18 1BH
Versus other Bitterne Road West homes
165a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.0 km
Bullar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







