What type of property is 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD last change hands?

7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD last sold for £289,950 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is in council tax band E.

Where is 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

The closest bus stop to 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD is White Swan, 343m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, SO18 3AD?

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

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 7 Hill Cottage Gardens

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

7 Hill Cottage Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in West End, Southampton, Southampton (SO18 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2013) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 36.2% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
ParkingAllocated

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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.

7 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 17 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2017
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Loft conversion with side dormer windows.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
17/00098/FUL
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What's in 7 Hill Cottage Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3AD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£289,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 November 2013Most recent
£289,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 3AD: £410,000 (2025–2021).

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 co₂ emissions, 7 Hill Cottage Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,843

Street avg £2,817

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 9 years

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Eden Road, West End

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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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