What kind of home is The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT?

The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT sell for?

The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT last sold for £950,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT?

The current EPC rating for The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT?

The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (2,282 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 3PT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT use?

The latest EPC at The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT?

The only planning records linked to The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT?

The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT in?

The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

Is The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT in a safe area?

Police records around The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT 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 The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT?

The closest primary school to The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT is Bassett Green Primary School (1.2km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cantell School (751m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT?

The closest bus stop to The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, SO16 3PT is Westbrook Court, 148m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

212 m²

2282 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Oak House

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

The Oak House is a four-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 3PT). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £950,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
LandYes

Building

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.

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

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

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

Planning history at The Oak House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at The Oak House, Bassett Wood Drive, Southampton, SO16 3PT

3decisions7documents11nearby

Oct 2011
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Tree works
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
11/00156/TPO
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Tree WorksAug 2016Decision
Tree WorksSept 2014Decision

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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.

The Oak House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£939,000

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Last sold (2025)

£950,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 January 2025Most recent
£950,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 3PT: £794,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in SO16 3PT

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.

Years Held for The Oak House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,481

Street avg £3,322

Strongly above

Floor Area

212 m²

Street avg 211 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 3PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

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