What kind of home is 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is a detached house.

What did 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD sell for?

24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD last sold for £570,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £392,000 in August 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

Across 4 sales between August 2013 and March 2025, 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD rose from £392,000 to £570,000, a change of £178,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

The current EPC rating for 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft). That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO18 3AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD use?

The latest EPC at 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD in?

24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD sits in West End, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

Police records around 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (331% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

The closest primary school to 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is Townhill Junior School (659m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bitterne Park School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

The closest bus stop to 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is White Swan, 343m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Does 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 61.88 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 55.36 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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24 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Hill Cottage Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

24 Hill Cottage Gardens is a detached house in West End, Southampton, Southampton (SO18 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £570,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Hill Cottage Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Hill Cottage Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£535,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£570,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£570,000
+37.3%over 7 years
18 May 2017
£415,000
-1.2%
22 December 2016
£420,000
+7.1%over 3 years
29 August 2013
£392,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 3AD: £342,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SO18 3AD

On the street

Versus other Hill Cottage Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 24 Hill Cottage Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £2,774

Strongly above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 143 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

Full Southampton report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 3AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

61.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 3AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

55.4dB

Moderate

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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