What type of property is 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

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

How energy efficient is 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

The only planning records linked to 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

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

Where is 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW located?

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

Is 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

The closest primary school to 4 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 is the nearest station to 4 Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DW

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Chestnut Drive

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

4 Chestnut Drive is a detached house in Ashurst, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 4 Chestnut Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at 4 Chestnut Drive, Ashurst, Southampton, SO40 7DW

3decisions22documents2nearby

Feb 2010
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Fell 1 Copper Beech TPO Number: 51/03 : Fell Copper Beech: High risk of subsidence of main property
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
TPO/10/0009
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Tree WorksDec 2021Decision
Tree WorksJun 2014Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Chestnut Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£549,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

4 Chestnut Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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

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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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

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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