What kind of home is 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX last change hands?

16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX last sold for £131,500 in August 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,000 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and August 2003, 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX rose from £84,000 to £131,500, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly +21.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX in?

16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX sits in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

Police records around 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX 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.

What schools are near 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

The closest primary school to 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is Marchwood Church of England Infant School (260m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is Twiggs Lane, 98m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Larkspur Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4JX

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Larkspur Drive

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

16 Larkspur Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 82.5% above the 2003 sale of £131,500.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Larkspur Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Larkspur Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

16 Larkspur Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£131,500

Growth on file: 21.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2003Most recent
£131,500
+56.5%over 2 years
26 April 2001
£84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4JX: £255,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SO40 4JX

On the street

Versus other Larkspur Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Larkspur Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,630

Street avg £3,572

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Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 63 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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.

£220k

1 Admiralty Way, Marchwood

SO40 4AG

2 bed

£387k

1 Bury Farm Cottage, Bury Road, Marchwood

SO40 4UD

2 bed

£400k

1 Bursledon Cottage, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood

SO40 4UN

2 bed

£236k

1 Evergreen Close, Marchwood

SO40 4XU

1 bed

£300k

1 Farrell Fields, Marchwood

SO40 4AY

3 bed

£312k

1 Acorn Close, Marchwood

SO40 4YN

3 bed

£373k

1 Adams Wood Drive, Marchwood

SO40 4XX

3 bed

£375k

1 Frome Close, Marchwood

SO40 4SL

3 bed

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

Twiggs Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Marchwood Church of England Infant School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 4JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 4JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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