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1 bed flat for sale Portswood Road, Portswood, SO17

Asking Price

£140,000

Added on 14/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band A £1,588 a year

Key features

Modern ground floor apartment
Open-plan kitchen and sitting/dining room
Sliding patio doors leading to a patio area
Double bedroom and modern bathroom
Allocated parking space and communal bicycle store
Ideal for first-time buyers and investors alike, with no onward chain

About this property

This modern ground floor apartment is ideally situated within easy reach of the town centre, local shops, transport links across the city and the university campus. A variety of bars, cafés and restaurants are also close by, making it a convenient location for both everyday living and socialising. The accommodation centres around a well-proportioned sitting/dining room, with sliding patio doors opening onto a small patio area, providing useful outdoor space.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,588 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,588
Band B

£1,852
Band C

£2,117
Band D

£2,381
Band E

£2,911
Band F

£3,440
Band G

£3,969
Band H

£4,763

This home is in band A, which costs £1,588 a year in Southampton for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Southampton, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1.5 miles

Priced around the middle of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £140,000 Median £140,000 · £100,000 – £175,000

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Portswood Road, Portswood, SO17

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £140,000

£70k £210k

Deposit10% £14,000

£0 £140k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £126,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £28,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 10, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2022	657 sq ft £304/sq ft	657 sq ft	£304	£199,600
Flat 10, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2017	657 sq ft £289/sq ft	657 sq ft	£289	£190,000
Flat 2, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2016	474 sq ft £264/sq ft	474 sq ft	£264	£125,000
Flat 11, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2016	926 sq ft £224/sq ft	926 sq ft	£224	£207,000
Flat 9, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2016	678 sq ft £280/sq ft	678 sq ft	£280	£189,950
Flat 8, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2016	732 sq ft £246/sq ft	732 sq ft	£246	£179,995
Flat 4, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Aug 2013	646 sq ft £236/sq ft	646 sq ft	£236	£152,500
Flat 12, Boston Place, 315 - 317, Portswood Road Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	May 2013	721 sq ft £222/sq ft	721 sq ft	£222	£159,950