Whatcombe, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL
About Whatcombe
Whatcombe is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cadnam, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £485,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at Whatcombe, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL
- May 2002DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Two storey addition (demolish existing garage)
Extension- Reference
- 02/74595
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Sales history & valuation
Whatcombe valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£485,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 February 2025Most recent
£485,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2NL: £600,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SO40 2NL
Lydlynch, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL
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Sold Sept 2023
£600,000Karroo, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL
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£652,500The Hove, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL
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£880,000Hillview, Old Lyndhurst Road, Cadnam, Southampton, SO40 2NL
Sold May 2022
£510,000
Versus other Old Lyndhurst Road homes
Years Held for Whatcombe lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,129
Street avg £3,772
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barleycorn Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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