149 Newton Road, Southampton, SO18 1NH
About 149 Newton Road
149 Newton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 70.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £305,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
149 Newton Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
149 Newton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 29 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2024Most recent
£305,000
+71.3%over 11 years26 June 2013
£178,000
+14.1%over 8 years26 June 2005
£156,000
+13.0%over 2 years30 March 2003
£138,000
+115.6%over 4 years3 September 1998
£64,000
+24.9%over 3 years30 July 1995
£51,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1NH: £310,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in SO18 1NH
Versus other Newton Road homes
Years Held for 149 Newton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,861
Street avg £2,946
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wellington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bitterne Park School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







