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13 Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Forest Hills Drive

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

13 Forest Hills Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 2FX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since June 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 sits 341.3% above the 1999 sale of £77,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 72% below the postcode norm. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Forest Hills Drive

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Forest Hills Drive 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.

13 Forest Hills Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£77,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 1999Most recent

    £77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 2FX: £277,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Forest Hills Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 13 Forest Hills Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£799

Street avg £2,993

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Forest Hills Drive

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.
£297k

1 Cornwall Crescent

SO18 2AQ

3 bed
£403k

1 Camellia Gardens

SO18 2RR

5 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Benhams Road

SO18 2FG

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Cornwall Road

SO18 2AS

2 bed
£301k

1 Cleveland Court

SO18 2TT

2 bed1 bath
£274k

1 Downton Road

SO18 2PJ

2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Coachmans Copse

SO18 2RQ

2 bed1 bath
£327k

1 Bankside

SO18 2JW

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

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

River Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bitterne Park School. 25 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 2FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO18 2FX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 2FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 13 Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.