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31 Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Forest Hills Drive

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

31 Forest Hills Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 2FX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 13.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sale on file: £273,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£273,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2022Most recent

    £273,000

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.

On floor area, 31 Forest Hills Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,689

Street avg £2,704

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 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
£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
£403k

1 Camellia Gardens

SO18 2RR

5 bed1 bath
£309k

1 Cleveland Road

SO18 2AP

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