# CHESTNUT LODGE 19 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT

## Property details

- Slug: `8da2b13` (address key hash: `8da2b133b8ae864023880766abad9a32f2bef91e`)
- Postcode: SO16 7NT
- Transactions on record: 2

- Tenure: Leasehold
- Property type: Flat
- Last sold: £70,000 Jan 2026
- Local average: £152,678 (33 sales)
- Street crime: 202 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £70,000
- Date: 2026-01-30
- Type: F
- Tenure: L

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-01-30 | £70,000 | Flat | -10.8% | £70,229 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/4c1b673f-334a-d8ea-e063-4704a8c0bf7d) |
| Sold | 2021-11-12 | £78,500 | Flat | — | £76,992 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/dba933f9-6fe4-669d-e053-6b04a8c0ad56) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| CHESTNUT LODGE 19 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £70,000 | 30/01/2026 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 19 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £78,500 | 12/11/2021 | Flat |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| CHESTNUT LODGE 12 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £85,000 | 16/03/2026 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 45 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £100,000 | 23/01/2026 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 53 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £110,000 | 21/12/2023 | Flat |
| 9 GLENCARRON WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7EF | £180,000 | 17/10/2023 | Flat |
| SURREY POINT, 387 - 389 FLAT 7 WINCHESTER ROAD, BASSETT, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7BA | £195,000 | 21/02/2023 | Flat |
| 423 FLAT 5 WINCHESTER ROAD, BASSETT, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7DE | £208,000 | 25/01/2023 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 12 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £98,000 | 14/12/2022 | Flat |
| SURREY POINT, 387 - 389 FLAT 15 WINCHESTER ROAD, BASSETT, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7BA | £225,000 | 18/11/2022 | Flat |
| SURREY POINT, 387 - 389 FLAT 21 WINCHESTER ROAD, BASSETT, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7BA | £220,000 | 18/11/2022 | Flat |
| OAK TREE COURT, 129 FLAT 7 BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7AE | £211,000 | 28/10/2022 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 8 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £95,000 | 30/08/2022 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 41 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £85,000 | 11/08/2022 | Flat |
| OAK TREE COURT, 129 FLAT 9 BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7AE | £158,000 | 02/08/2022 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 18 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £82,500 | 22/07/2022 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 6 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £85,000 | 27/06/2022 | Flat |
| OAK TREE COURT, 129 FLAT 2 BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7AE | £195,000 | 17/06/2022 | Flat |
| WELLMAN COURT FLAT 6 WINCHESTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7LU | £160,000 | 01/04/2022 | Flat |
| SURREY POINT, 387 - 389 FLAT 6 WINCHESTER ROAD, BASSETT, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7BA | £206,500 | 31/03/2022 | Flat |
| CHESTNUT LODGE 3 SHERWOOD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7NT | £90,000 | 25/03/2022 | Flat |
| WELLMAN COURT FLAT 4 WINCHESTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7LU | £94,000 | 14/01/2022 | Flat |

**Area average:** £144,150 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 10.3%
- **10y growth:** -0%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Southampton; Flats and maisonettes series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -4.5%
- **5y growth (index):** 2%
- **10y growth (index):** 15.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Southampton). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,128/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,253/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,378/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Southampton (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Maisonette, Oakmount Avenue, SO17 | £1,500/mo | 3 | 0.66 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Winn Road, SO17 | £1,350/mo | 2 | 0.88 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Maisonette, Lilac Road, SO16 | £720/mo | 1 | 0.91 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Westwood Road, SO17 | £1,400/mo | 2 | 0.98 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,243/mo (4 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 1.96% (strong)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £171,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £137,500

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,375/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 23.6%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 4.2×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £937/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 55.4%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **202** |

*Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Hollybrook Junior School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 31 Mar 2015 |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 9 Mar 2020 |
| Great Oaks School | Other | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 24 Jan 2024 |
| Vermont School | Other | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement — 9 Jul 2024 |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 28 Sep 2022 |
