18 Horns Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AH
About 18 Horns Drove
18 Horns Drove is a five-bedroom detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8AH). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £998,000 sits 113.7% above the 2006 sale of £467,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 46.2% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
18 Horns Drove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
6 applications on record at 18 Horns Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AH
- Oct 2005Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Prune Oak
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00138/TPOS
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJun 2020Decision
- Tree WorksAug 2013Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
18 Horns Drove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£998,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£467,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 2006Most recent
£467,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8AH: £650,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SO16 8AH
12 Horns Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AH
Sold Jan 2025
£912,5003 Horns Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AH
Sold Jan 2024
£700,0001 Horns Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AH
Sold Jan 2024
£596,40611 Horns Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AH
Sold Aug 2023
£372,5007 Horns Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AH
Sold Aug 2022
£455,000
Versus other Horns Drove homes
On epc rating, 18 Horns Drove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,633
Street avg £3,482
Floor Area
286 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
Horns Drove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB







