71, Forest Hills Drive
71, Forest Hills Drive
Description & Estimates
71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 850 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 249 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton is £277,243 and its rental estimate is £1,598 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 falls within the SO18 postal district.
Our Data Sources
71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2012.
We combine this information with public data 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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, we estimate a market value of £291,105 and a rental value of £1,678 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £257,836 and £1,486 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton has seen its estimated sale value fall by £9,608 (3.5%) and its estimated rental value move up by £66 per month (4.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton as measuring 249 m2.
That makes it the 22nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jun 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton completed on 13th December 2001 at £113,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Dec 2001£113,000
- Sold Jun 1998£63,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th February 2026, was 97, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FZ, a freehold house which sold for £287,500.
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
Of the 115 addresses on Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18, 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton comes out as the 74th largest and the 68th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £15k more expensive than the average property across the SO18 district.
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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
From 71, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, the nearest station is Swaythling, 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmSwaythling
- 1.8kmSouthampton Airport Parkway
- 2.0kmBitterne
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
