3 River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
About 3 River View Road
3 River View Road is a semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1NW). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 119 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 93.3% above the 2013 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 40.3% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).
Energy performance
3 River View Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 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
3 River View Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 September 2013Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1NW: £389,000 (2024–2022).
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
£280,00020 River View Road, Southampton, SO18 1NW
Sold Aug 2022
£389,000
Versus other River View Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 3 River View Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,387
Street avg £2,962
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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







