Goadsby says ..
IDEAL FIRST TIME BUY OR BUY TO LET INVESTMENT - The property is in need of some updating but provides a solid foundation for those looking to make it their own.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Southampton, located on Hill Lane near Bargate, presents a mixed bag of features. Its strong point is its location: proximity to Southampton Central station and several well-regarded schools makes it attractive for commuters and families. However, the property shows its age, particularly in the kitchen and bathroom, which appear dated. While the living spaces are reasonably presented, a renovation would likely enhance value and appeal. Notably, the property is a flat, lacking outdoor space, which may be a drawback for some buyers. The asking price seems competitive within the context of comparable listings in the area, especially considering the need for modernisation. While the location score is high, prospective buyers should budget for renovations and factor in the lack of outdoor space. The available data regarding nearby property prices and square footage is limited, restricting a more detailed comparative market analysis. Investors should carefully consider the potential return on investment after accounting for necessary updates and renovations.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 660.69
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 222,098.00 £Decreased by 0.46 %
- Est sale value
- 206,135.28 £Increased by 7.96 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,204.00 £/moDecreased by 7.81 %
- Est letting value
- 660.69 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.51 %Decreased by 7.26 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.29 KM | |
| The Polygon School | Foundation Special School | Good | 0.29 KM |
| Banister Primary School | Foundation School | Good | 0.90 KM |
| St Mark'S Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.03 KM |
| St Anne'S Catholic School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.13 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Commercial Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Leroux Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saxon Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Grosvenor Square | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Central | 5932 | SOU | 0.44 KM |
| Millbrook (Hants) | 5909 | MBK | 2.05 KM |
| St Denys | 5914 | SDN | 3.29 KM |
| Bitterne | 5945 | BTE | 4.31 KM |
| Woolston | 5925 | WLS | 4.43 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | £ 137,500 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Hill Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 | £ 130,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Hill Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 | £ 165,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Rollesbrook Gardens, Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 | £ 235,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| Rollesbrook Gardens, Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 | £ 235,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 106 Rollesbrook Gardens | £ 185,500 | 0.06 KM |
| 104 Rollesbrook Gardens | £ 197,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 89 Rollesbrook Gardens | £ 200,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 99 Rollesbrook Gardens | £ 185,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 98 Rollesbrook Gardens | £ 167,000 | 0.06 KM |