84 DOVER STREET
SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON SO14 6GL
£240,000
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
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)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Southampton. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Southampton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 — 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).