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1 Drakes Court, Quayside Walk, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4AA

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Drakes Court

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

1 Drakes Court is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4AA). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in July 2001. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 sits 101% above the 2001 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 31.6% below the postcode norm. At 133 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageIntegral
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromD56toC71
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Drakes Court, Quayside Walk, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Drakes Court has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

1 Drakes Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£200,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2001Most recent

    £200,000

    +75.4%over 4 years

  2. 3 October 1996

    £114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4AA: £310,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Quayside Walk homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Drakes Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,504

Street avg £2,601

Strongly below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Drakes Court

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

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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.
£373k

1 Boardwalk Way, Marchwood

SO40 4AJ

4 bed2 bath
£457k

1 Elder Close, Marchwood

SO40 4SN

4 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Crooked Hays Close, Marchwood

SO40 4XW

4 bed
£505k

1 Baytree Gardens, Marchwood

SO40 4SB

4 bed
£275k

1 Bilberry Drive, Marchwood

SO40 4YR

4 bed
£375k

1 Frome Close, Marchwood

SO40 4SL

3 bed
£373k

1 Adams Wood Drive, Marchwood

SO40 4XX

3 bed
£312k

1 Acorn Close, Marchwood

SO40 4YN

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Ordnance Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Marchwood Junior School. 13 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 4AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 4AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 4AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 1 Drakes Court, Quayside Walk, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.