Flat 3, 209 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BL
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in April 1997. Across 1997–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at -50% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 430.9% above the 1997 sale of £27,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 56.9% below the postcode norm. At 55 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 18 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -50.0% per year over 1 year.
£27,500
Growth on file: -50.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
9 April 1997Most recent
£27,500
-50.0%31 January 1997
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1BL: £212,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in SO18 1BL
217a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BL
Sold Mar 2025
£143,600197 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BL
Sold Dec 2022
£450,000195 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BL
Sold Oct 2015
£275,000215 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BL
Sold Jul 2014
£212,000193 Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BL
Sold Jun 2009
£215,000
Versus other Bitterne Road West homes
Years Held for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£500
Street avg £1,174
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.0 km
Midanbury Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beechwood Junior School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







