Sold STC Terraced

84 DOVER STREET

SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON SO14 6GL

2 beds 2 baths 63 m² Listed 27 Nov 2025 (-236d)

£240,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

63 m²

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£230,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£3,810/m²

Local average

£373,970 (-35.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,810 of 33,755)

Street crime

1175 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Prime Location
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • No Onward Chain
  • End Terraced
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Downstairs Shower
  • Courtyard Garden
  • Open Plan Living
  • Great For City Centre Living
  • Side Access

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

A charming two-bedroom end-terrace home, perfectly positioned close to Southampton city centre.
Ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to downsize while still enjoying the energy and convenience of city living.

Located in the highly sought-after Inner Avenue area, this property places an excellent range of amenities right on your doorstep, from vibrant social and leisure spots to practical everyday conveniences.

Inside, the ground floor features an open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen, creating a welcoming and versatile living space. A rear lobby and a convenient downstairs shower room complete this level.
Upstairs, you’ll find two well-proportioned double bedrooms, one of which benefits from its own en-suite bathroom.

Being an end-of-terrace house, it also enjoys the advantage of useful side access leading to the private rear courtyard-style garden.

The home is presented in a clean and tidy condition, allowing you to move straight in, while still offering scope to enhance the interior and add value over time, making it a great opportunity for buyers who want both comfort and potential.

With its superb location, exciting potential, and the added benefit of no onward chain, this property comes highly recommended for anyone seeking a quick and straightforward move.

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Reference: 169793060

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 11/11/2020

Expiry date: 10/11/2030

Current heating cost: £463/year

Potential heating cost: £356/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £20,560

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£60)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #645940

Property Details

Street: 84 Dover Street

Town: SOUTHAMPTON

Postcode: SO14 6GL

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 27/04/2003

Work Completed: 22/01/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

39% since 2012

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/03/2026 (4 months ago) £230,000 +39.4%
Sold 10/02/2012 (14 years ago) £165,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
50 METHUEN STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6FR £288,000 28/11/2025 Terraced
20 MIDDLE STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GJ £230,000 06/02/2025 Terraced
59 BATH STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GR £203,000 19/04/2023 Terraced
71 DOVER STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GN £252,500 01/12/2022 Terraced
33 METHUEN STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6FR £262,000 23/11/2022 Terraced
9 MORDAUNT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GQ £130,000 11/11/2022 Terraced
Same street 58 DOVER STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GL £93,000 26/10/2022 Terraced
47 BATH STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GR £300,000 30/08/2022 Terraced
29 MIDDLE STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GU £270,000 31/03/2022 Terraced
58 PADWELL ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6RA £282,000 31/03/2022 Terraced
75 DOVER STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GN £180,000 18/02/2022 Terraced
3 MORDAUNT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GQ £229,624 19/01/2022 Terraced
15 MORDAUNT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GP £287,500 07/01/2022 Terraced
30 MIDDLE STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GJ £222,500 08/10/2021 Terraced
22 MIDDLE STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GJ £215,000 30/09/2021 Terraced
7 MORDAUNT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GQ £227,000 28/09/2021 Terraced
32 MIDDLE STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6GT £280,000 06/09/2021 Terraced

Street average: £93,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £241,195 (16 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -3.9%
10y growth 13.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Southampton. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.2%
5y (index) 14.5%
10y (index) 34.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Southampton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,125/mo
Realistic £1,250/mo
Optimistic £1,375/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Southampton.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Southampton: £873/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Archers Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Stag Gates 0.1 miles
Shop E and J Jarvis Ltd 0.2 miles
Shop E and J Jarvis Ltd, motor engineers 0.2 miles
Hospital Royal South Hants Urgent Treatment Centre 0.3 miles
Train station St Denys 0.7 miles
Train station Southampton Central 0.9 miles
University Boldrewood Innovation Campus 1.4 miles
University Waterfront Campus 1.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 371
Anti-social behaviour 154
Drugs 114
Shoplifting 110
Public order 95
Other theft 70
Criminal damage and arson 69
Vehicle crime 56
Burglary 48
Robbery 25
Other crime 23
Possession of weapons 17
Bicycle theft 13
Theft from the person 10
Total incidents 1175

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Bevois Town Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 13 Nov 2018
St Anne's Catholic School Secondary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 19 Apr 2016
Mount Pleasant Juniors Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 30 Jul 2023
Banister Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 29 Nov 2018
Mount Pleasant Infants Primary 0.4 miles Requires improvement — 8 Feb 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.52%
Max investor price (0.8%) £156,250
Target investor price (1%) £125,000
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).