Old Common Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31
By Mann
£ 275,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Mann says ..
Mann Locks Heath are pleased to welcome this beautiful two bedroom first floor apartment located in the delightful over 55’s residential Old Common Gardens. This home is move in ready and in great condition. Internally, you are welcomed into a bright and airy hallway which leads ...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat is located in Old Common Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton. It forms part of a retirement community, catering exclusively to residents aged 60 and over. The property features a modern, well-maintained interior with a reasonably sized living space. The kitchen is practical and has modern appliances. The bedrooms are compact, reflecting typical sizes in retirement apartments. A notable feature is the inclusion of a small balcony and shared access to communal gardens.
The location of the property is advantageous in terms of proximity to local schools and railway stations. However, it’s important to consider that Locks Heath is a relatively small area, and the lack of a private garden might be a drawback for some prospective buyers.
The price of the property is a key consideration. While the interior condition appears good, the square footage is relatively small, and the fact that it is within a retirement community may limit the target market. The list price needs to be evaluated against other comparable properties in the area to determine its true value. There is a notable price disparity between this property and others on Old Common Gardens. Further research on factors such as specific apartment features, and maintenance fees associated with the complex would strengthen the accuracy of the value assessment.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 659.83
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 514,990.00 £Increased by 15.24 %
- Est sale value
- 209,825.94 £Decreased by 37.15 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,700.00 £/moIncreased by 3.03 %
- Est letting value
- 659.83 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.96 %Decreased by 10.61 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Gate Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.78 KM |
| Lws Academy | Academy Special Converter | Requires improvement | 0.94 KM |
| Locks Heath Junior School | Community School | Good | 1.19 KM |
| Locks Heath Infant School | Community School | Outstanding | 1.26 KM |
| Brookfield Community School | Community School | Good | 1.27 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lavender Grove | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Beacon Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Deacon Road | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sorrel Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick | 5920 | SNW | 1.36 KM |
| Bursledon | 5927 | BUO | 4.13 KM |
| Botley | 5894 | BOE | 5.87 KM |
| Hamble | 5947 | HME | 6.29 KM |
| Netley | 5911 | NTL | 7.74 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Common Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 | £ 125,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Old Common Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 | £ 125,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Old Common Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 | £ 285,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Old Common Gardens, SO31 | £ 139,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Old Common Gardens, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 | £ 122,500 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Old Common Gardens | £ 123,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 9 Old Common Gardens | £ 144,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 21 Old Common Gardens | £ 131,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 30 Old Common Gardens | £ 140,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 35 Old Common Gardens | £ 125,000 | 0.00 KM |