522 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP
About 522 Bitterne Road East
522 Bitterne Road East is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 sits 67.8% above the 2011 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 26.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 522 Bitterne Road East.
- Mar 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/00021/FUL
What's in 522 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
522 Bitterne Road East has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 10 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2011Most recent
£245,000
+122.8%over 9 years21 November 2001
£109,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 5EP: £285,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SO18 5EP
486 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP
Sold Jan 2025
£355,000502 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP
Sold Apr 2024
£300,000488 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP
Sold Feb 2022
£280,000504 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP
Sold Aug 2020
£260,000518 Bitterne Road East, Southampton, SO18 5EP
Sold Jul 2020
£285,000
Versus other Bitterne Road East homes
522 Bitterne Road East is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,842
Street avg £3,097
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







