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Get startedIlex Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Hythe, Southampton, Southampton (SO45 3NH). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £3,209 is 98.4% below the 2004 sale of £202,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 39.5% below the postcode norm. Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Attached garage; 1.8m high boundary fence
Ilex Cottage valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£3,209
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£202,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On years held, Ilex Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,413
Street avg £2,554
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Attached garage; 1.8m high boundary fence
19 March 2004Most recent
£202,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO45 3NH: £308,000 (2021–2013).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
SO45 3PY
Chaloner Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wildground Junior School. 11 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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