6 Amey Gardens, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BB

6 Amey Gardens is a detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2BB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 sits 60% above the 2009 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).