What kind of home is 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX last change hands?

29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX last sold for £230,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,500 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and July 2024, 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX rose from £100,500 to £230,000, a change of £129,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

29 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 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX use?

The latest EPC at 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

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

Which area is 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX in?

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

Is 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

The closest primary school to 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is Marchwood Church of England Infant School (260m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX?

The closest bus stop to 29 Larkspur Drive, SO40 4JX is Twiggs Lane, 98m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

29 Larkspur Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4JX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 29 Larkspur Drive

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

29 Larkspur Drive is a two-bedroom mid-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 (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 72.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in July 2024.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-east-facing
ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Larkspur Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2010

EPC improved fromD68toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Larkspur Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2024)

£230,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

7 July 2024Most recent
£230,000
+128.9%over 22 years
28 April 2002
£100,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4JX: £270,000 (2026–2023).

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.

29 Larkspur Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,600

Street avg £3,510

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Larkspur Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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

£375k

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

£294k

1 Farrell Fields, Marchwood

SO40 4AY

3 bed

£295k

1 Acorn Close, Marchwood

SO40 4YN

3 bed

£353k

1 Frome Close, Marchwood

SO40 4SL

3 bed

£398k

1 Adams Wood Drive, Marchwood

SO40 4XX

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

229/mo

Falling 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.

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 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

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 29 Larkspur Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.