What type of property is 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR last change hands?

17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR last sold for £227,000 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £101,500 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR changed over time?

Across 5 sales between August 1999 and December 2010, 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR rose from £101,500 to £227,000, a change of £125,500. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SO40 4YR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

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

Where is 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR located?

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

How safe is the area around 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

Police records around 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR 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.

Which schools serve 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Bilberry Drive, SO40 4YR?

The closest bus stop to 17 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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17 Bilberry Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4YR

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Bilberry Drive

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

17 Bilberry Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Marchwood, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 4YR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 sits 66.5% above the 2010 sale of £227,000.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

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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.

17 Bilberry Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bilberry Drive, Marchwood, Southampton, SO40 4YR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bilberry 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.

17 Bilberry Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£378,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£227,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2010Most recent
£227,000
-4.6%over 3 years
13 June 2007
£237,950
+20.5%over 3 years
7 September 2003
£197,500
+1.3%over 9 months
6 December 2002
£194,950
+92.1%over 3 years
5 August 1999
£101,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 4YR: £441,250 (2025–2022).

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.

17 Bilberry Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,495

Street avg £3,068

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£375k

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1 Boardwalk Way, Marchwood

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1 Bury Farm Cottage, Bury Road, Marchwood

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£400k

1 Bursledon Cottage, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood

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2 bed

£402k

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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

0.1 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

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60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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