Chestnut Lodge, Southampton, SO16 7NT
Listed 10 Sept 2025 · price reduced 20 Apr 2026 · Southampton
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Key features
- Development Manager
- Landscaped Gardens
- Resident's lounge & Guest Suite
- Laundry room
- Minimum Age 55
- Price to include: carpets, curtains and light fittings
- 24/7 emergency call system
- Lease: 125 years from 1989
About this home
A ONE BEDROOM RETIREMENT APARTMENT SITUATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR. Chestnut Lodge is situated within a 5-10 minute walking distance to local amenities such as hair dressers, dentists and a Sainsbury local. The end of Sherwood Close is directly across the road with access to Southampton Common. Chestnut Lodge comprises 54 properties arranged over 3 floors. The Development Manager can be contacted from various points within each property in the case of an emergency. For periods when the Development Manager is off duty there is a 24 hour emergency Appello call system. Each property comprises an entrance hall, lounge, kitchen, one or two bedrooms and bathroom. It is a condition of purchase that residents be over the age of 55 years. Please speak to your Property Consultant if you require information regarding Events Fee that may apply to this property. Subletting is not permitted at this development.
ENTRANCE HALL Front door. Door to cupboard also containing stop cock and fuse box. Power point. Ceiling light fitting. Electric night storage heater. Airing cupboard housing cupboard housing insulated hot water tank with electric immersion heaters (both off-peak and day time). Electric meters are located in the corridor outside the flat.
LOUNGE/DINING AREA Electric night storage heater. TV & Telephone points. Power points. Emergency pull cord. Ceiling light fittings. An archway leads to:
KITCHEN Tiled and fitted with a range of wall and floor units and worktops. Under pelmet lighting. Sink unit, single drainer. Built in electric oven and hob with extractor hood over. Fridge/freezer. Power points. Ceiling light fitting.
BEDROOM
Built-in wardrobe with hanging rail and shelving over. Electric night storage heater. Emergency pull cord. Telephone point. Power points.
SHOWER ROOM Tiled and fitted with suite comprising Shower cubicle with hand grips. Dual flush low level WC; pedestal hand basin with mirror over. Panel heater. Wall cabinet. Ceiling light fitting. Ventilation fan.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 87 years left
- Service charge
- £3,522.76 per year
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- St. Denys Station1.4 mi
- Swaythling Station1.6 mi
- Millbrook Station1.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SO16 over the last 12 months: terraced £270k · semi-detached £300k · flat £170k · detached £528k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 16 Mar 2026 | £85,000 |
| 19 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 30 Jan 2026 | £70,000 |
| 36 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £98,950 |
| 8 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £97,000 |
| 45 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £100,000 |
| 13 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 19 Dec 2025 | £75,000 |
| 48 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 9 May 2025 | £90,000 |
| 42 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 4 Apr 2025 | £68,000 |
| 26 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 28 Feb 2025 | £95,000 |
| 5 Chestnut Lodge, Sherwood Close Southampton SO16 7NT | Flat Leasehold | 9 Oct 2024 | £85,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SO16
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Retirement Homesearch, Central South England on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Sept 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 20/04/2026.
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