16, Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW

16 Chestnut Drive is a 147 m² / 1,582 sq ft detached home in Totton. It sold for £372,500 in May 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £719k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £663k to £857k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£372,500 on May 2005
Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,534 per square metre (£235 per square foot) in May 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,894 per square metre (£455 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2005 £372,500 £2,534 £719,454 £4,894

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £719,454. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Totton are now selling for between £4,510 and £5,830 per square metre (£418 and £541 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £663,000 and £857,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
1,047 square metres (11,270 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 16 Chestnut Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Sep 2004.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 16 Chestnut Drive.

Photos for 16 Chestnut Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2020 TPO/20/0542
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
16 CHESTNUT DRIVE, ASHURST, SOUTHAMPTON
Description:
TPO Number: 51/03 Fell 1 x Turkey Oak tree: DD - Dying/decline - Ganoderma fungus at base SCDL - Safety concerns due to defect and location PDDS - Potential direct damage to structures
Planning ref:
October 2013 R14/15/13/0925
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
16 CHESTNUT DRIVE, ASHURST, SOUTHAMPTON
Description:
Oak - Tree has fallen and is over neighbouring garden. TPO Number: 51/03 : Oak - Tree has fallen and is over neighbouring garden.: Safety and clearance.
Planning ref:
June 2011 TPO/11/0157
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
16 CHESTNUT DRIVE, ASHURST, SOUTHAMPTON
Description:
Prune three Oak trees subeject to Tree Preservation Order 51/03 TPO Number: 51/03 : Oak - Clean and thin crown by 15%; remove deadwood: To increase light penetration. The tree has undergone previous work which has caused significant reactionary epicormic growth, giving an unnatural appearance and sail effect. Oak - Clean and thin crown by 15%; remove deadwood: To increase light penetration. The tree has undergone previous work which has caused significant reactionary epicormic growth, giving an unnatural appearance and sail effect. Oak - Clean and thin crown by 15%; remove deadwood: To increase light penetration. The tree has undergone previous work which has caused significant reactionary epicormic growth, giving an unnatural appearance and sail effect.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 March 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

16 Chestnut Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £719,454.
  • Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Totton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £663,000 to £857,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 Chestnut Drive last sold for £372,500 in May 2005.

HouseMetric shows 16 Chestnut Drive as 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 29 March 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 Chestnut Drive was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 Chestnut Drive is in postcode SO40 7DW, in Totton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chestnut Drive, SO40 7DW or analysis of the Totton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.