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

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Alder Hill Drive

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

34 Alder Hill Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 8JB). 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 (September 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £420,000 in January 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 98.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Alder Hill Drive, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Alder Hill Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 34 Alder Hill Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2025Most recent

    £420,000

    +197.9%over 24 years

  2. 29 August 2000

    £141,000

    +48.5%over 3 years

  3. 6 August 1997

    £94,950

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

On the street

Versus other Alder Hill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 34 Alder Hill Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,615

Street avg £3,468

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Alder Hill Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£428k

1 Alfred Close, Totton

SO40 8TD

4 bed
£411k

1 Alder Hill Drive, Totton

SO40 8JB

4 bed
£477k

1 Bullfinch Close, Totton

SO40 8UW

4 bed
£451k

1 Briarwood Road, Totton

SO40 8WF

5 bed
£405k

1 Ashwood Gardens, Totton

SO40 8SZ

3 bed1 bath
£380k

1 Barberry Drive, Totton

SO40 8XY

3 bed3 bath
£362k

1 Belstone Road, Totton

SO40 8DY

3 bed
£350k

1 Chillenden Court, Totton

SO40 8WP

3 bed1 bath
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.
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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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 8JB

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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34 Alder Hill Drive, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.