What kind of home is 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR last sold for £440,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £297,500 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and October 2018, 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR rose from £297,500 to £440,000, a change of £142,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2018 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 4YR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR use?

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

What is the council tax band for 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR in?

16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR sits in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district.

Is 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR 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 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

The closest primary school to 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR is Marchwood Junior School (317m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hounsdown School (3.0km).

What is the nearest station to 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR is Bury Road, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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16 Bilberry Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4YR

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Bilberry Drive

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

16 Bilberry Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4YR). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 129 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 is 15.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £440,000 in October 2018.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached
Corner plotYes

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.

16 Bilberry Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Aug 2018

EPC improved fromD68toB81

Roof

AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

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

16 Bilberry Drive has no planning applications on record.

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

Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£440,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

8 October 2018Most recent
£440,000
+47.9%over 11 years
21 November 2006
£297,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4YR: £460,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in SO40 4YR

On the street

Versus other Bilberry Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Bilberry Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,411

Street avg £3,047

Above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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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Full Southampton report

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

Crime

229/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Marchwood Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 4YR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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