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20 Helford Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3LX

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Helford Gardens

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

20 Helford Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in West End, Southampton, Southampton (SO18 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 55.3% above the 2007 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Helford Gardens

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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.

20 Helford Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

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

20 Helford 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£150,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2007Most recent

    £150,000

    +96.1%over 6 years

  2. 29 January 2001

    £76,500

    +51.5%over 3 years

  3. 31 October 1997

    £50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 3LX: £250,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Helford Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Helford Gardens outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,191

Street avg £3,746

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Helford Gardens

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£267k

1 Harbourne Gardens, West End

SO18 3LY

2 bed1 bath
£309k

1 Dart Road, West End

SO18 3LN

2 bed1 bath
£316k

1 Arun Road, West End

SO18 3JZ

2 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Kenwyn Close, West End

SO18 3PJ

2 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Duddon Close, West End

SO18 3QA

1 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Atlantic Park View, West End

SO18 3RR

3 bed
£361k

1 Barle Close, West End

SO18 3QN

3 bed1 bath
£410k

1 Ennerdale Gardens, West End

SO18 3NR

3 bed1 bath
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

0.1 km

Harbourne Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Townhill Infant School. 24 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 3LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO18 3LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 3LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 20 Helford Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.