What kind of home is 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY?

3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY sell for?

3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY last sold for £565,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY?

3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY?

3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY in?

3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY?

Police records around 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY?

The closest primary school to 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY is Bassett Green Primary School (979m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cantell School (406m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chetwynd Drive, SO16 3HY is Chamberlain Halls, 217m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Chetwynd Drive, Southampton, SO16 3HY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Chetwynd Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Chetwynd Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £565,000 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromE50toD63

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chetwynd Drive, Southampton, SO16 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chetwynd Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Chetwynd Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£565,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 May 2025Most recent
£565,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 3HY: £557,555 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in SO16 3HY

On the street

Versus other Chetwynd Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Chetwynd Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,036

Street avg £3,263

Strongly above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 148 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£502k

1 Ethelburt Avenue

SO16 3DG

4 bed1 bath

£506k

1 Bassett Green Drive

SO16 3QN

3 bed2 bath

£500k

1 Chetwynd Drive

SO16 3HY

3 bed

£487k

1 Colonel Crabbe Mews

SO16 3PW

5 bed

£460k

1 Bassett Green Village

SO16 3ND

3 bed

£755k

1 Aspen Holt

SO16 3QE

5 bed

£441k

1 Bassett Green Road

SO16 3DJ

3 bed3 bath

£414k

1 Field Close

SO16 3DY

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chamberlain Halls — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cantell School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 3HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 3HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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