What kind of home is 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA?

17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA sell for?

17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA last sold for £273,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £69,950 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between January 1996 and March 2019, 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA rose from £69,950 to £273,000, a change of £203,050. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA?

The current EPC rating for 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA?

17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO16 5SA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA use?

The latest EPC at 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA?

17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA in?

17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA?

Police records around 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA 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 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA?

The closest primary school to 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA is Fairisle Infant and Nursery School (616m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (767m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Chelveston Crescent, SO16 5SA is Olive Road, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Chelveston Crescent, Southampton, SO16 5SA

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Chelveston Crescent

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

17 Chelveston Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO16 5SA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 75 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 43 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold March 2019 for £273,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 17.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 145.8% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

17 Chelveston Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chelveston Crescent, Southampton, SO16 5SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chelveston Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£273,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2019Most recent
£273,000
+45.2%over 13 years
20 December 2005
£188,000
+43.5%over 4 years
14 December 2001
£131,000
+87.3%over 5 years
5 January 1996
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 5SA: £285,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SO16 5SA

On the street

Versus other Chelveston Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Chelveston Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,640

Street avg £2,685

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Olive Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fairisle Infant and Nursery School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 5SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 5SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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