5 Hillside Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1LD
About 5 Hillside Avenue
5 Hillside Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 1LD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 58.2% above the 2017 sale of £217,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 86 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Hillside Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Hillside Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£217,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 2017Most recent
£217,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1LD: £200,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SO18 1LD
35a, Hillside Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1LD
Sold Jan 2025
£200,00013 Hillside Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1LD
Sold Oct 2024
£200,00035 Hillside Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1LD
Sold Dec 2023
£148,5003 Hillside Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1LD
Sold Nov 2023
£310,00023a, Hillside Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1LD
Sold Apr 2023
£212,000
Versus other Hillside Avenue homes
On floor area, 5 Hillside Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,529
Street avg £2,442
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Bond Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







