1 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD
About 1 Hill Cottage Gardens
1 Hill Cottage Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in West End, Southampton, Southampton (SO18 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 11.9% below the 2023 sale of £615,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £615,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
1 Hill Cottage Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2024Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of existing double garage to provide annexe accommodation.
Annex- Reference
- 24/00272/FUL
What's in 1 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Hill Cottage Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 10 years.
£615,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2023Most recent
£615,000
+47.1%over 10 years24 September 2013
£418,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 3AD: £342,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SO18 3AD
24 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD
Sold Mar 2025
£570,0006 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD
Sold Jun 2024
£342,00030 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD
Sold Nov 2021
£410,0003 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD
Sold Jul 2021
£213,50014 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD
Sold Jul 2021
£208,000
Versus other Hill Cottage Gardens homes
On price per m², 1 Hill Cottage Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,820
Street avg £2,771
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 143 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.3 km
White Swan — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Townhill Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
55.4dB







