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26 Testwood Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3NL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Testwood Crescent

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

26 Testwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 57.7% above the 2014 sale of £176,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 33.6% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014).

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Testwood Crescent

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Testwood Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Testwood Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£176,950

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2014Most recent

    £176,950

    +152.8%over 13 years

  2. 12 July 2001

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 3NL: £256,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Testwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26 Testwood Crescent stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Testwood Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£275k

1 Bagber Road, Totton

SO40 3DU

3 bed
£324k

1 Bishops Close, Totton

SO40 3GY

3 bed
£328k

1 Huntingdon Close, Totton

SO40 3NX

3 bed
£329k

1 Hammonds Green, Totton

SO40 3HU

3 bed
£371k

1 Abbotsfield, Totton

SO40 3GW

3 bed1 bath
£384k

1 Mayfield Avenue, Totton

SO40 3JR

3 bed1 bath
£385k

1 Hammonds Lane, Totton

SO40 3LH

3 bed
£390k

1 Haselbury Road, Totton

SO40 3DR

3 bed
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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Embley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Calmore Infant School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 SO40 3NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 3NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 3NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 26 Testwood Crescent, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.