What was the last sold price for 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX?

5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX last sold for £70,000 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £34,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and October 2005, 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX rose from £34,000 to £70,000, a change of £36,000. That works out to roughly +14.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX?

5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX located?

5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX sits in West End, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO18 postcode district.

Is 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX 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 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX?

The closest primary school to 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX is Townhill Infant School (225m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bitterne Park School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Helford Gardens, SO18 3LX is Harbourne Gardens, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 5 Helford Gardens

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

5 Helford Gardens is a property in West End, Southampton, Southampton (SO18 3LX). It has council tax band A.

Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Helford Gardens, West End, Southampton, SO18 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Helford Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Helford Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Last sold (2005)

£70,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2005Most recent
£70,000
31 January 2003
£69,950
+105.7%over 2 years
11 May 2000
£34,000

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

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Area

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Full Southampton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

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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.

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Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 3LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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