49, Forest Hills Drive
49, Forest Hills Drive
Description & Estimates







Public records show 49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,033 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 239 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton has an estimated sale value of £305,776 and an estimated rental value of £1,713 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 lies within the SO18 postal district.
Our Data Sources
49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton would be worth £321,065, with a potential rental value of £1,798 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £284,372, with a rental value of £1,593 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton has fallen by £10,597 (3.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £71 (4.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.7%.
Plot Size
49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton occupies a 239 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 34 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Energy Efficiency
49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Aug 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton last changed hands on 24th March 2015, selling for £183,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 42.5% since March 2015.
- Sold Mar 2015£183,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 730 metres of 49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 69, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ, a freehold house, sold at £355,000 on the 3rd February 2026.
Read more about house prices in SO18.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton as the 17th largest and the 22nd most expensive of the 115 addresses on Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18.
Against the SO18 postcode district average, it is £43k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mTownhill Junior School
- 700mMansbridge Primary School
- 700mTownhill Infant School
- 600mBitterne Park School
- 1.8kmSaint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
- 2.5kmWoodlands Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
Swaythling station is the nearest stop to 49, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton at 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmSwaythling
- 1.8kmSouthampton Airport Parkway
- 2.0kmBitterne
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

