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Oakley House, 32, Oakley Road, Southampton, Hampshire SO16

South East

£130,000
Listed on 22/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Area
445 sqft

Description

This generously sized ground floor apartment offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to capitalize on its renovation potential. With a well-defined layout and ample living space, it presents a perfect canvas for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors aiming to enhance property value in a desirable location with robust transport links to Southampton city centre. The main living area is particularly noteworthy, featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light and create an inviting atmosphere suitable for both relaxation and dining. A practical built-in storage cupboard adds convenience to daily living. Adjacent to this area is the separate kitchen, which comes equipped with existing units but has clear scope for modernization or complete reconfiguration to align with contemporary tastes. The bedroom at the front of the property offers a balanced layout accommodating various furniture arrangements, along with direct access to an ensuite bathroom. While functional at present, both the bedroom and bathroom hold considerable potential for cosmetic upgrades that could significantly elevate their appeal. Externally, the apartment boasts a private front garden contributing to its charm and offering outdoor space distinct from neighboring properties. Additionally, garage access provides valuable off-road parking and extra storage options—a feature increasingly sought after in this area. Located within proximity to essential amenities such as shops, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities, this property is also ideal for professionals due to its easy access to Southampton General Hospital and local universities. Strong transport connections ensure residents can quickly reach London via nearby railway routes as well as major motorways like the M27 and M3. The added benefit of nearby green spaces enhances this property's overall attractiveness. In conclusion, this spacious apartment showcases practical living space combined with significant opportunities for enhancement. Thoughtful renovations could transform it into an enjoyable home or make it an appealing rental investment moving forward.

Investment Analysis

(SO16 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -8.9% below area average per sq ft

-8.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£292/sq ft
Area Average
£321/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£299
Avg Yield
5.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£157,007
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+1.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
42
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SO16)

Area prices are falling by -6.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.1%
5 year growth: +5.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SO16 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Oakley House, 32, Oakley Road, Southampton, Hampshire SO16
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£460
Based on a loan of £97,500 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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