46 Chafen Road, Southampton, SO18 1BB
About 46 Chafen Road
46 Chafen Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 52.3% above the 2013 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 32.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
46 Chafen Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
46 Chafen Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 9 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2013Most recent
£195,000
+7.1%over 8 years21 October 2004
£182,000
+82.0%over 11 months12 November 2003
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1BB: £317,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SO18 1BB
Versus other Chafen Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 46 Chafen Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,167
Street avg £2,219
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bitterne Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







