What type of property is 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT last sold for £600,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and April 2024, 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT rose from £160,000 to £600,000, a change of £440,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

The current EPC rating for 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT located?

4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT sits in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO16 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

Police records around 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT 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 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

The closest primary school to 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT is Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School (714m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (2.1km).

What transport links are near 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT?

The closest bus stop to 4 Acorn Drive, SO16 8AT is Telephone Exchange, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Acorn Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AT

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Acorn Drive

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

4 Acorn Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Rownhams, Southampton, Southampton (SO16 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70).

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Sold April 2024 for £600,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Acorn Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Acorn Drive, Rownhams, Southampton, SO16 8AT

1decisions1extensions11documents3nearby

Jun 2024
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
24/01007/FULLS
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Latest sale on 4 Acorn Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£634,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£600,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2024Most recent
£600,000
+275.0%over 27 years
9 June 1996
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO16 8AT: £365,000 (2008–1998).

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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

Telephone Exchange — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SO16 8AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

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