Oak Tree House, Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT
About Oak Tree House
Oak Tree House is a five-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 3PT). It has a recorded floor area of 265 m² (around 2852 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2021. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 265 m² the property is well over the postcode median (185 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £858,000 sits 63.4% above the 2006 sale of £525,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 30.2% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Oak Tree House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Oak Tree House, Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT
- Sept 2018Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Front of property
Erection of a 2-storey front extension, conversion of garage to living accommodation, new car port, roof lights and external alterations to windows, doors and decorative detailing to all elevations.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01437/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Oak Tree House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£858,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 9 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2006Most recent
£525,000
+123.4%over 9 years24 July 1997
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 3PT: £800,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SO16 3PT
The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT
Sold Jan 2025
£950,00020 Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT
Sold Dec 2022
£800,000Bassett Wood North, Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT
Sold Mar 2022
£660,0006 Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT
Sold Jan 2022
£955,00019 Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT
Sold Mar 2021
£720,000
Versus other Bassett Wood Drive homes
On years held, Oak Tree House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,981
Street avg £3,461
Floor Area
265 m²
Street avg 209 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

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56.8dB

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