According to the public record, 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton is a mid-century freehold house with 914 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 355 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Somerset Avenue, Southampton, SO18 is located within the SO18 postal district.
42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton has a single entry in the Land Registry database from February 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2021.
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 42 Somerset Avenue Southampton as £266,275 and the rental value as £1,515 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 42 Somerset Avenue Southampton has increased by £6,326 (2.4%) and its rental value has increased by £100 per month (6.6%).
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 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £279,589 and rental value of £1,591 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £247,636 and a rental value of £1,409 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £266,275, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,309 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton sits on a plot of 355m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 18 other houses in the postcode and 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton sits on the 2nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton was last sold on 17 Feb 2022 for £260,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Feb 2022, the market for similar properties has risen 0.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton within a radius of 520 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 70, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, SO18 5FS, a Freehold house which sold for £260,000 in Jul 2023.
Read more about house prices in SO18.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Somerset Avenue, Southampton, SO18 has a total of 120 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton is the 51st largest and the 66th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £792 more expensive than the average property in SO18.
42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Sep 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using room heaters.
The closest station to 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton is Bitterne station which is 2.2 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, 35.5% of property is privately owned outright and 33.3% 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 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, 22.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.5% 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 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, the average age was 41.2 and the most common age was 37.
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 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, 0.6% 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 42, Somerset Avenue, Southampton, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.