What type of property is 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT?

27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT is a mid-terrace house.

When did 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT last change hands?

27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT last sold for £95,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in February 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT?

The current EPC rating for 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT?

27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT?

27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT located?

27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT?

Police records around 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT 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.

Which schools serve 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT?

The closest primary school to 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT is Hollybrook Junior School (578m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upper Shirley High School (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT?

The closest bus stop to 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, SO16 7NT is Butterfield Road, 237m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, Southampton, SO16 7NT

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Chestnut Lodge

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

27 Chestnut Lodge is a mid-terrace house in Southampton (SO16 7NT). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 51 units on file.

Across 2015–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 90% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 16.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 27.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close, Southampton, SO16 7NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Chestnut Lodge has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

27 Chestnut Lodge changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 90.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£95,000

Growth on file: 90.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

2 August 2015Most recent
£95,000
+90.0%
18 February 2015
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 7NT: £90,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SO16 7NT

On the street

Versus other Sherwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 27 Chestnut Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,159

Street avg £1,873

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Butterfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hollybrook Junior School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO16 7NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 7NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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