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7 Chester Road, Southampton, SO18 2BR

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Chester Road

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

7 Chester Road is a detached house in Southampton (SO18 2BR). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £250,000 in January 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chester Road, Southampton, SO18 2BR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chester Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2025Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 2BR: £215,000 (2025–2006).

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7 Chester Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,717

Street avg £3,559

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Chester Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£274k

1 Downton Road

SO18 2PJ

2 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Benhams Road

SO18 2FG

3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Friars Way

SO18 2JU

£258k

1 Farmery Close

SO18 2JX

£297k

1 Cornwall Crescent

SO18 2AQ

3 bed
£301k

1 Cleveland Court

SO18 2TT

2 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Capon Close

SO18 2LH

£248k

1 Claude Ashby Close

SO18 2LT

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.
Full Southampton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Moorlands Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 2BR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO18 2BR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 2BR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Chester Road, Southampton, SO18 2BR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.