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518 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 518 Bitterne Road East

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

518 Bitterne Road East is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 22.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in July 2020.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 518 Bitterne Road East

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Mar 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 518 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

518 Bitterne Road East has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£285,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2020Most recent

    £285,000

    +12.6%over 3 years

  2. 22 June 2017

    £253,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 5EP: £280,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bitterne Road East homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 518 Bitterne Road East runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,065

Street avg £2,961

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 518 Bitterne Road East

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.
£299k

1 Fritham Road

SO18 5GG

3 bed
£284k

1 Epping Close

SO18 5SE

3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Breamore Road

SO18 5HT

3 bed
£244k

1 Hedgerow Drive

SO18 5SF

3 bed1 bath
£353k

1 Cutbush Lane

SO18 5QR

2 bed1 bath
£433k

1 Aberdour Close

SO18 5PF

4 bed1 bath
£202k

1 Clanfield Road

SO18 5HB

2 bed1 bath
£142k

1 Leckford Close

SO18 5GE

2 bed
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

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bitterne Church of England Primary School. 31 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 5EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO18 5EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 5EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 518 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.