20 River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
About 20 River View Road
20 River View Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO18 1NW). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £389,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 River View Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
20 River View Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 26 years.
£389,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2022Most recent
£389,000
+16.1%over 2 years31 October 2019
£335,000
+295.3%over 21 years28 May 1998
£84,750
+47.4%over 2 years27 March 1996
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1NW: £352,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SO18 1NW
17 River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
Sold Dec 2024
£352,50028 River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
Sold Dec 2024
£390,0005 River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
Sold May 2024
£400,0006 River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
Sold Mar 2024
£280,0001a, River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
Sold Jan 2021
£196,000
Versus other River View Road homes
20 River View Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,740
Street avg £2,794
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 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
0.2 km
Nursery Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







