135b, Millbrook Road East, Southampton, SO15 1HQ

135b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO15 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 67 m² this is the 55th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 60 units on file.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in November 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 255.1% above the 1998 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 60.6% below the postcode norm.