According to the public record, 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton is a mid-century freehold house with 656 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 349 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Mersham Gardens, Southampton, SO18 is located within the SO18 postal district.
26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in September 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 26 Mersham Gardens Southampton as £290,185 and the rental value as £1,376 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.7%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 26 Mersham Gardens Southampton has increased by £8,942 (3.1%) and its rental value has increased by £101 per month (7.4%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £304,694 and rental value of £1,445 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £269,872 and a rental value of £1,280 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £290,185, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,426 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton sits on a plot of 349m2.
We have plot size data on 25 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton sits on the 10th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton was last sold on 22 Sep 2017 for £255,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Sep 2017, the market for similar properties has risen 21.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton within a radius of 560 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 33, Montgomery Road, Southampton, SO18 4RX, a Freehold house which sold for £250,000 in Jun 2023.
Read more about house prices in SO18.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Mersham Gardens, Southampton, SO18 has a total of 89 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton is the 38th largest and the 37th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £25k more expensive than the average property in SO18.
26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Aug 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton is Bitterne station which is 1.1 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton, 70.5% of property is privately owned outright and 14.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton, 10.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 15.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton, the average age was 40 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton, 1.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 26, Mersham Gardens, Southampton, there are an average of 0.6 cars per household.
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