Flat 3, 16 Thorold Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1JB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £172,263 , which equates to approximately £239 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Aug 2016 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,263, representing a 11.1% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £172,263 is:

  • 37.2% lower than the average property price on Thorold Road
  • 26.5% lower than the average in the SO18 1JB postcode area
  • and 40.6% lower than the average price for Southampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 July 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£172,263
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£239
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 16 Thorold Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1JB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jul 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jul 2012, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 20.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SO18 1JB

25 th / 53
Price Rank
27% lower than average
20 th / 45
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
38 th / 45
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SO18 1JB , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 53. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 38th out of 45 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 45 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£172,263
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
25 Aug 2016
£155,000
Leasehold
+32.5 %
14 Feb 2014
£117,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2004
rooms: 3
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £91,500
sale date: 2 Apr 2001

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 16 Thorold Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1JB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Aug 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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