49 Forest Close, Waltham Chase, Southampton, SO32 2ND is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,119 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £437,590 , which equates to approximately £391 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Nov 2006 for £229,000. Since then, the value has increased by £208,590, representing a 91.1% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £437,590 is:

  • 4.1% higher than the average property price on Forest Close
  • 13.2% higher than the average in the SO32 2ND postcode area
  • and 17.5% lower than the average price for Southampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1119 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£437,590
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£391
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Forest Close, Waltham Chase, Southampton, Winchester, Hampshire, SO32 2ND has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jan 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SO32 2ND

11 th / 22
Price Rank
13% higher than average
1 st / 17
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
17 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SO32 2ND , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 11th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 17 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£437,590
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
24 Nov 2006
£229,000
Leasehold
+40.9 %
18 Dec 2002
£162,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 3 Jan 2014
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2006
rooms: 6
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 49 Forest Close, Waltham Chase, Southampton, SO32 2ND appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Nov 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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