What type of property is 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS?

8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS last change hands?

8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS last sold for £315,250 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS?

8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO19 4BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS?

8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS located?

8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO19 postcode district.

Is 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS?

The closest primary school to 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS is Beechwood Junior School (255m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Itchen College (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chessel Crescent, SO19 4BS is Huntly Way, 211m away. The nearest rail option is Bitterne Rail Station, 682m away.

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8 Chessel Crescent, Southampton, SO19 4BS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chessel Crescent

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

8 Chessel Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO19 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

At 108 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 33 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 25.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £315,250 in March 2021. 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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Chessel Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chessel Crescent, Southampton, SO19 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chessel Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£315,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2021Most recent
£315,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 4BS: £365,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SO19 4BS

On the street

Versus other Chessel Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Chessel Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,919

Street avg £3,083

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

12/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Huntly Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beechwood Junior School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO19 4BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO19 4BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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