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5 Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
204 m²
2196 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bassett Wood Drive

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

5 Bassett Wood Drive is a detached house in Southampton (SO16 3PT). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £820,000 is 18.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £690,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
72%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 5 Bassett Wood Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

6 applications on record at 5 Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT

6decisions19documents11nearby
  1. Jun 2014
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Tree Works

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00114/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 3 more applications in the report

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  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Bassett Wood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£820,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£690,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2019Most recent

    £690,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 3PT: £800,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bassett Wood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bassett Wood Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,382

Street avg £3,383

On par

Floor Area

204 m²

Street avg 212 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bassett Wood Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Chetwynd Drive

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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.
Full Southampton report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westbrook Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Cantell School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 3PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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