17 Dimond Hill, Southampton, SO18 1JF
About 17 Dimond Hill
17 Dimond Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £265,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 71 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 24.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 82.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Dimond Hill has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01393/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Dimond Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 23 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2018Most recent
£265,000
+71.0%over 14 years8 June 2004
£155,000
+110.9%over 5 years19 November 1998
£73,500
+36.1%over 2 years15 December 1995
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1JF: £310,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in SO18 1JF
Versus other Dimond Hill homes
EPC Rating for 17 Dimond Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,732
Street avg £2,991
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.3 km
Midanbury Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bitterne Park School. 33 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







