What type of property is 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL?

7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL last change hands?

7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL last sold for £193,000 in March 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL?

7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 3GL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL?

7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL located?

7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL sits in Totton, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL?

The closest primary school to 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL is Oakfield Academy (559m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (906m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Forest Mews, SO40 3GL is Stanley Road, 143m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Forest Mews, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3GL

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Forest Mews

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

7 Forest Mews is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 3GL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 54.9% above the 2014 sale of £193,000. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

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.

7 Forest Mews's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Forest Mews, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Forest Mews 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.

7 Forest Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£193,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 March 2014Most recent
£193,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 3GL: £225,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in SO40 3GL

On the street

Versus other Forest Mews homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Forest Mews stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,797

Street avg £3,265

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stanley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Oakfield Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 3GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 3GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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