42 MIDANBURY LANE
SOUTHAMPTON, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON SO18 4HF
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
164 m²
Council tax band
E
Last sold
£450,000 Aug 2025
Local average
£406,098 (+14.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (14,423 of 33,755)
Street crime
329 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- No forward chain
- Driveway parking for multiple vehicles
- Sought after location
- Single garage
- Two large reception rooms
- West-facing garden
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
As you enter the home, you will notice the well-presented accommodation on offer. The generous-sized front formal dining room offers a great space for entertaining formal occasions and benefits from an array of natural light from the large bay window. Separately is the large sitting room positioned to the rear of the home with a large fireplace and views over the west aspect facing garden. Completing the downstairs accommodation is the traditional and generously sized kitchen/breakfast room with a variety of storage solutions, a great space for socialising events with friends and family.
Leading to the first floor is the bedroom accommodation with the principal bedroom benefitted by its very own en-suite shower room. The additional double guest bedrooms are all served by the main family bathroom.
Externally is off-road parking for multiple cars and an integral single garage. The west aspect facing garden is presented with a large patio area making it ideal for entertaining and enjoying the afternoon sun and laid lawn with mature shrubs and tree-lined views. The property is further offered with no forward chain.
Bitterne Park has proved to be a popular residential area on the east side of the city with local shops found nearby in the precinct. Riverside Park is also located nearby. More extensive facilities including the West Quay shopping mall are found in the city centre together with popular bars, restaurants and cinemas. The Royal Victoria country park at Netley Abbey offers panoramic views of Southampton Water and the yachting havens of Bursledon, Warsash and Hamble are a short drive away. Access points to the M27 and M3 motorway networks are nearby allowing access to regional towns and cities with a variety of schools for all ages found within the vicinity.
Listed by
Southampton
The Lomond Group
Reference: 154429841
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 13/08/2025 (9 months ago) | £450,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 COBBETT ROAD, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 1HH | £660,000 | 12/12/2025 | Detached |
| 20 MONASTERY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HT | £620,000 | 28/11/2025 | Detached |
| Same street HIGH POINT, 50 FLAT 3 MIDANBURY LANE, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HF | £195,000 | 28/09/2023 | Flat |
| Same street HIGH POINT, 50 FLAT 1 MIDANBURY LANE, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HF | £190,000 | 30/05/2023 | Flat |
| 68 COBDEN AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 1FT | £575,000 | 27/03/2023 | Detached |
| Same street MIDANBURY COURT, 44 FLAT 5 MIDANBURY LANE, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HF | £222,000 | 16/12/2022 | Flat |
| 22 MONASTERY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HT | £455,000 | 14/10/2022 | Detached |
| 26 MONASTERY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HT | £360,000 | 08/06/2022 | Detached |
| 17 MONASTERY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HU | £385,500 | 01/06/2022 | Detached |
| 18 MONASTERY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HT | £370,000 | 07/01/2022 | Detached |
| Same street MIDANBURY COURT, 44 FLAT 2 MIDANBURY LANE, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HF | £197,000 | 11/11/2021 | Flat |
| 18 MIDANBURY LANE, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HP | £450,000 | 05/11/2021 | Detached |
| 37 TAMARISK GARDENS, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4RA | £307,500 | 29/10/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 40 MIDANBURY LANE, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 4HF | £545,000 | 30/09/2021 | Detached |
| 2 CLARK MEWS, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 1ES | £400,000 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
| 3 COLESON ROAD, BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 1HG | £380,000 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £269,800 (5 sales)
Area average: £451,182 (11 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: Detached. As of March 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: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | KwikFit | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Food Stop, Southampton Delicatessen | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Bitterne | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | St Denys | 0.8 miles |
| Hospital | Royal South Hants Urgent Treatment Centre | 1.2 miles |
| Hospital | Royal South Hants Hospital | 1.3 miles |
| University | University of Southampton | 1.4 miles |
| University | Solent University | 1.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 113 |
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total incidents | 329 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED | Other | 0.1 miles | Inadequate — 31 Jan 2022 |
| Yarrow Heights School | Other | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 27 Dec 2022 |
| Beechwood Junior School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 16 Jun 2015 |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 2 Jul 2024 |
| Glenfield Infant School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 6 Jul 2012 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-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).