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Richville Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16

South East

£350,000

Listed on 17/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1253 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom Edwardian semi-detached house in Regents Park has a long lounge and dining room, a kitchen/breakfast room, a downstairs cloakroom and a conservatory with access to the rear garden. Upstairs are three double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden also includes a detached workshop. The property offers scope for a buyer to update and adapt the accommodation to suit their needs. Local shops, amenities, schools and public transport links are available in the surrounding Shirley and Regents Park area, with Southampton city centre within reach.

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 £350,000, this Edwardian semi is priced about 13% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a genuine acquisition opportunity. The 24ft lounge and dining space, three double bedrooms and generous garden give it a strong family-home canvas, while the dated finishes offer scope to refresh the decoration and flooring and update the functional kitchen. The bathroom appears in better condition, and the detached workshop adds useful flexibility, subject to inspection.

The overall score is 69/100, grade C: a promising project with strong price and economic scores, balanced by moderate condition and good rather than standout location marks. The £6,000–£18,000 renovation range indicates a relatively light refresh; the midpoint comparison with the local average is not a renovated-value estimate and excludes purchase costs such as stamp duty and fees.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the lounge and bedroom decoration and flooring to bring the generous living space into a more contemporary style.
  • Update the functional kitchen finishes to suit a buyer’s taste.
  • Make use of the broad garden and detached workshop, with the workshop’s condition and suitability to be checked.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Richville Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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