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Oak Tree House, Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
265 m²
2852 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oak Tree House

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Oak Tree House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 application on record at Oak Tree House, Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT

1decisions1extensions5documents11nearby
  1. Sept 2018
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report

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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.

Oak Tree House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£858,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£525,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2006Most recent

    £525,000

    +123.4%over 9 years
  2. 24 July 1997

    £235,000

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.

On years held, Oak Tree House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,981

Street avg £3,461

Strongly below

Floor Area

265 m²

Street avg 209 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oak Tree House

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
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.

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
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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