Sold STC Semi-detached

43 CHESTNUT ROAD

SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON SO16 6BT

4 beds 1 baths 1,119 sq ft Listed 23 Aug 2025 (-331d)

£315,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

104 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£306,500 Dec 2025

Price per m²

£3,029/m²

Local average

£295,449 (+6.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,988 of 33,755)

Street crime

481 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Spacious Living Room With Bay Window Open Plan To Dining Area
  • Ground Floor Shower Room With Deep Storage Cupboard
  • Fully Integrated Kitchen With Ample Counter & Cupboard Space
  • Landscaped Garden With Decking & Artificial Grass
  • Two Outbuildings Including A Larger One With Power & Electric
  • Four Well-Sized Bedrooms With Jack & Jill Four-Piece Bathroom
  • Side Gated Access, Rear Garage & On-Street Permit Parking
  • Highly Convenient Location Close To Shirley, City Centre & Transport Links

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
None
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
On street, Permit
Garden
Front garden, Back garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

SUMMARY
Connells are bringing to market this spacious four bedroom home in a highly convenient location. Featuring a bay-fronted living room open plan to dining area, modern kitchen with garden access, versatile outbuildings, a Jack & Jill bathroom and on-street permit parking.


DESCRIPTION
Connells are marketing this spacious and versatile four bedroom home situated in an extremely convenient and sought-after location.

The ground floor offers a bright and spacious living room with a bay window which is open-plan with the dining area-perfect for hosting guests. A hallway connects to a ground floor shower room with a shower, toilet, hand-wash basin and freestanding appliance space, as well as a deep storage cupboard and access to the garden. The fully integrated kitchen has neutral cabinetry, ample preparing space, and French double doors direct to the landscaped garden. With artificial lawn, decking, a small outbuilding for storage and a larger one with power and electric - ideal as an office or studio etc. Side gated access and a rear garage provide additional convenience. Upstairs are four well-sized bedrooms, storage on the landing and a stylish Jack & Jill four-piece bathroom accessible from both the master bedroom and landing; complete with walk-in shower, bath with attached shower, built-in storage, mounted mirror and shelf and hand-wash basin. The property benefits from gas central heating, double glazing, permit parking and potential for driveway parking.

Located close to Shirley High Street, City Centre and West Quay, and is well-connected to excellent transport links including the M3, M27 and Southampton International Airport. Southampton Common and the Sports Centre provide outdoor leisure, with the University and Hospital in easy reach.

Porch 

Hall 

Living Room 15' MAX x 12' 7" MAX ( 4.57m MAX x 3.84m MAX )
Has Bay Window & Open-Plan to Dining Room

Dining Room 10' 5" x 7' 8" ( 3.17m x 2.34m )
Open-Plan with Living Room, Access to Kitchen, Garden & Shower Room

Shower Room 4' 8" x 5' 8" ( 1.42m x 1.73m )
Shower, Toilet, Hand-Wash Basin and Freestanding Appliance Space, As Well As a Deep Storage Cupboard Opposite

Kitchen 10' 8" x 7' 8" ( 3.25m x 2.34m )
Fully Integrated with Neutral Cabinetry & Direct Access to Garden Through Double Doors

Stairs Leading To First Floor 

Landing 
Has Storage

Bedroom 1 12' 7" x 9' 4" ( 3.84m x 2.84m )
Has Access to Jack & Jill Bathroom

Bedroom 2 11' x 7' 7" ( 3.35m x 2.31m )

Bedroom 3 7' 4" x 8' ( 2.24m x 2.44m )

Bedroom 4 7' 2" x 8' ( 2.18m x 2.44m )

Bathroom 10' 5" x 7' 6" ( 3.17m x 2.29m )
Accessed from Bedroom 1 & Landing, Complete with Walk-In Shower, Bath with Attached Shower, Built-In Storage, Mounted Mirror and Shelf and Hand-Wash Basin.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Listed by

Shirley

Connells

Reference: 166141466

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 28/08/2025

Expiry date: 27/08/2035

Current heating cost: £1,237/year

Potential heating cost: £784/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,205

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£900 - £1,200)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£420 - £490)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

EPC

FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #3917629

Property Details

Street: 43 Chestnut Road

Town: SOUTHAMPTON

Postcode: SO16 6BT

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 25/07/2006

Work Completed: 12/07/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #11595077

Property Details

Street: 43 Chestnut Road

Town: SOUTHAMPTON

Postcode: SO16 6BT

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows

Certificate Issued: 02/05/2016

Work Completed: 15/03/2016

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #13487560

Property Details

Street: 43 Chestnut Road

Town: SOUTHAMPTON

Postcode: SO16 6BT

Installation Details

Items: 6 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 09/04/2019

Work Completed: 11/03/2019

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 19/12/2025 (7 months ago) £306,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
22 SYCAMORE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BQ £232,500 04/12/2025 Semi-detached
8 CHESTNUT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BR £250,000 30/10/2023 Semi-detached
134 WARREN CRESCENT, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BH £290,000 16/06/2023 Semi-detached
100 WARREN AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6AE £255,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
31 CHESTNUT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BS £245,000 03/10/2022 Semi-detached
78 COXFORD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6DB £331,000 29/09/2022 Semi-detached
2 CHESTNUT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BR £255,000 07/09/2022 Semi-detached
70 WARREN AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6AG £311,000 07/07/2022 Semi-detached
50 WARREN CRESCENT, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BX £260,000 25/04/2022 Semi-detached
2 WARREN CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BJ £296,000 25/03/2022 Semi-detached
38 COXFORD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6DB £180,000 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
33 SYCAMORE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BL £230,000 18/01/2022 Semi-detached
11 COXFORD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6DD £240,000 06/01/2022 Semi-detached
24 CHESTNUT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BR £185,000 08/11/2021 Semi-detached
32 SYCAMORE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6BN £210,000 22/10/2021 Semi-detached
44 WARREN AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6AG £170,000 11/10/2021 Semi-detached
76 COXFORD CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 6DB £300,000 30/09/2021 Semi-detached

Area average: £249,441 (17 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 5.1%
10y growth 27.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Southampton. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.7%
5y (index) 16.3%
10y (index) 35.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Southampton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,125/mo
Realistic £1,250/mo
Optimistic £1,375/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Southampton.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Southampton: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Jessamine Road 0.1 miles
Shop Thompson's (Premier) 0.2 miles
Shop Coxford 0.2 miles
University South Academic Block 0.2 miles
Train station Millbrook 1.4 miles
Train station Redbridge 1.5 miles
University Boldrewood Innovation Campus 1.7 miles
Hospital Royal South Hants Urgent Treatment Centre 2.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 175
Shoplifting 64
Criminal damage and arson 50
Anti-social behaviour 48
Vehicle crime 37
Public order 35
Other theft 29
Burglary 11
Drugs 10
Robbery 8
Other crime 5
Possession of weapons 4
Bicycle theft 3
Theft from the person 2
Total incidents 481

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. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Primary 0.2 miles Requires improvement — 12 Jan 2023
Southampton Hospital School Other 0.3 miles Good — 4 Jan 2012
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Secondary 0.6 miles Inadequate — 8 Jul 2024
Compass School Other 0.6 miles Good — 16 Jul 2024
Regents Park Community College Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 10 Dec 2018

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.4%
Max investor price (0.8%) £156,250
Target investor price (1%) £125,000
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).