What kind of home is 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX?

96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX last change hands?

96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX last sold for £282,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX?

The current EPC rating for 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX?

96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO19 4DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX use?

The latest EPC at 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX?

96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX in?

96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX sits in Southampton. It falls within the SO19 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX?

Police records around 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX 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.

What schools are near 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX?

The closest primary school to 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX is Beechwood Junior School (395m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Itchen College (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX?

The closest bus stop to 96 Chessel Avenue, SO19 4DX is Spring Road, 307m away. The nearest rail option is Bitterne Rail Station, 711m away.

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96 Chessel Avenue, Southampton, SO19 4DX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 96 Chessel Avenue

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

96 Chessel Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Southampton (SO19 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 18.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £282,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Sept 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 96 Chessel Avenue, Southampton, SO19 4DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

96 Chessel Avenue 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.

96 Chessel Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£282,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 April 2023Most recent
£282,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO19 4DX: £378,800 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SO19 4DX

On the street

Versus other Chessel Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 96 Chessel Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £3,041

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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104 Chessel Crescent

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3 bed1 bath

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

0.3 km

Spring Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beechwood Junior School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO19 4DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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