Barry Road, Southampton, SO19
South East
£230,000Guide Price
Listed on 17/07/2026
Listed on 17/07/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
End Of TerraceArea
1107 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered at auction, this three-bedroom home occupies a corner plot and has a separate lounge and dining area, a kitchen, and a first-floor shower room. The accommodation also includes an entrance hall, while outside there is a driveway, detached garage and land to the side. The kitchen and interior are described as requiring modernisation, with scope to update the rooms and consider changes to the kitchen layout. The listing also reports previous planning approval for a detached dwelling on the plot, but any future development would depend on renewed permissions and confirmation of feasibility. Local amenities, schools and transport links are noted nearby. The sale is through online bidding, with auction terms applying.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £230,000, this is a notably cheap entry point: about £208 per sq ft against a local average of £308. The three-bedroom layout, separate lounge and dining area, driveway, detached garage and generous corner plot give the project plenty to work with. The listing also mentions previous approval for a detached dwelling on the plot, but its current status and feasibility would need checking. This is an online auction sale, so bidding can take the hammer above the guide and the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
The photographed interiors offer scope to reshape and modernise, from the dated kitchen and shower room to the living-room finishes and worn-looking bedroom floors. The side and rear plot is substantially overgrown, with debris and tree stumps, so turning the outdoor space into an asset will be part of the job. The score reflects the attractive asking-price value and fundamentals, balanced against the scale of work and an average location rating.
Key opportunities
- Rework and modernise the dated interior, including the kitchen, shower room, finishes and flooring, to create a more cohesive home.
- Clear and improve the generous side/rear plot, making better use of its space alongside the driveway and detached garage.
- Explore the listing’s reference to previous approval for a detached dwelling, subject to verifying current planning status and feasibility.
Key risks
- The photographed rooms show worn floors, dated finishes and substantial clutter, while the plot contains weeds, debris and tree stumps; the £42,000–£78,000 works range points to a substantial programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
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Price history
-20.7% since listed
£230,000£35,000(-13.2%)
15/10/2026£265,000£25,000(-8.6%)
28/08/2026£290,000Initial listing
17/07/2026Services
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