1/13

3 bed house for sale Darlington Gardens, Upper Shirley, SO15

Price

£450,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,381 a year

Key features

No chain
Three well proportioned bedrooms
Open plan kitchen dining room
Conservatory
Ground floor WC
Close proximity to The General Hospital & University
En suite shower room
Detached garage / workshop

About this property

Offered to the market with the added benefit of being sold chain free, this charming and favourably laid out three-bedroom 1930s semi-detached home is enviably positioned within a quiet side street in the highly sought-after Upper Shirley district of the city. Locally, the property is ideally placed for access to Shirley's vibrant high street, Southampton city centre and Central Railway Station, whilst also being within easy reach of a number of excellent educational facilities and the extensive open spaces of Southampton Common. Southampton General Hospital and the University are also conveniently accessible.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,381 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,588
Band B

£1,852
Band C

£2,117
Band D

This home: £2,381
Band E

£2,911
Band F

£3,440
Band G

£3,969
Band H

£4,763

This home is in band D, which costs £2,381 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 0.9 miles

Priced above 84% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £450,000 Median £335,000 · £254,500 – £465,500

Compared with 100 3-bed houses for sale within 0.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Darlington Gardens, Upper Shirley, SO15

Open map Street View

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £450,000

£225k £675k

Deposit10% £45,000

£0 £450k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £405,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £90,000 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
9, Darlington Gardens Detached	Detached	Oct 2025	1,130 sq ft £416/sq ft	1,130 sq ft	£416	£470,000
7, Darlington Gardens Detached	Detached	Mar 2025	1,410 sq ft £385/sq ft	1,410 sq ft	£385	£542,500
13, Darlington Gardens Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2024	1,518 sq ft £374/sq ft	1,518 sq ft	£374	£567,500
11, Darlington Gardens Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2023	958 sq ft £418/sq ft	958 sq ft	£418	£400,000
21, Darlington Gardens Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2022	926 sq ft £443/sq ft	926 sq ft	£443	£410,000
29, Darlington Gardens Detached	Detached	Jan 2018	1,292 sq ft £271/sq ft	1,292 sq ft	£271	£350,000
9, Darlington Gardens Detached	Detached	Nov 2017	1,130 sq ft £312/sq ft	1,130 sq ft	£312	£352,500
15, Darlington Gardens Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2017	1,023 sq ft £344/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£344	£352,000