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20a, Clifton Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3DA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a four-bedroom detached house in West End, Southampton, Southampton (SO18 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £540,000 sits 66.2% above the 2009 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20a

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Clifton Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 20a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Nov 2023
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    1 no. Ash (T1) - Overall reduction by approx. 2-3m back to suitable growth points. Reason - To acheive a smaller managed canopy size within the property boundaries.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    T/23/95984
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown clean, crown lift to 5m, crown reduction by 10% to 1no. Ash to front

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    T/13/72675
    View planning record

What's in 20a, Clifton Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3DA'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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£540,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2009)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2009Most recent

    £325,000

    +30.0%over 8 years
  2. 27 September 2001

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 3DA: £352,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Clifton Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,057

Street avg £3,319

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Midlands Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Moorlands Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 3DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20a, Clifton Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.