What type of property is 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB?

15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB last change hands?

15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB last sold for £175,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 8 sales on record going back to £36,000 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB changed over time?

Across 8 sales between March 1996 and June 2021, 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB rose from £36,000 to £175,000, a change of £139,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB?

15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB?

15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB located?

15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB sits in Totton, Southampton, Southampton. It falls within the SO40 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB 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 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB?

The closest primary school to 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB is Hazel Wood Infant School (617m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Testwood School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Alder Hill Drive, SO40 8JB is Stonechat Drive, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Alder Hill Drive, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8JB

8 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Alder Hill Drive

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

15 Alder Hill Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 8JB). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 74).

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 56.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

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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.

15 Alder Hill Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Alder Hill Drive, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Alder Hill Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

15 Alder Hill Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£175,000
+33.6%over 14 years
15 December 2006
£131,000
+10.1%over 1 year
18 August 2005
£119,000
+1.8%over 7 months
26 January 2005
£116,950
+56.0%over 3 years
2 November 2001
£74,950
+56.1%over 2 years
4 December 1998
£48,000
+17.2%over 1 year
18 September 1997
£40,950
+13.8%over 1 year
29 March 1996
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 8JB: £292,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SO40 8JB

On the street

Versus other Alder Hill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Alder Hill Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,646

Street avg £2,993

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 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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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Austen Close, Totton

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3 bed

£199k

1 Brunswick Place, Totton

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£350k

1 Chillenden Court, Totton

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3 bed1 bath

£362k

1 Belstone Road, Totton

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3 bed

£380k

1 Barberry Drive, Totton

SO40 8XY

3 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stonechat Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hazel Wood Infant School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 8JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 8JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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