What kind of home is 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW last change hands?

3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW last sold for £365,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £360,000 in December 2006, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and September 2011, 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW rose from £360,000 to £365,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,297 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW in?

3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW sits in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW 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 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

The closest primary school to 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW is Foxhills Junior School (579m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hounsdown School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW is Whartons Lane, 167m away. The nearest rail option is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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3 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1297 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Chestnut Drive

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

3 Chestnut Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1297 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

15 years since the last transfer (September 2011). Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 48.5% above the 2011 sale price.

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

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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.

3 Chestnut Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

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

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£365,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2011Most recent
£365,000
+1.4%over 4 years
5 December 2006
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 7DW: £541,500 (2021–2020).

Nearby sales in SO40 7DW

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Chestnut Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,029

Street avg £4,327

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

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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

0.2 km

Whartons Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Foxhills Junior School. 8 schools nearby.

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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 7DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 7DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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