7 Ruby Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BF
About 7 Ruby Close
7 Ruby Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 2BF). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 149 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £560,000 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
7 Ruby Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
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Planning history
7 Ruby Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 7 Ruby Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BF
- Nov 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
One & two-storey rear extension; juliette balcony
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/99225
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Ruby Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 21 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£560,000
+96.5%over 12 years7 December 2011
£285,000
-5.0%over 5 years7 September 2006
£299,950
+1.3%over 3 years26 June 2003
£296,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 2BF: £400,000 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in SO40 2BF
17 Ruby Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BF
Sold Feb 2019
£405,0009 Ruby Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BF
Sold Mar 2018
£400,00025 Ruby Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BF
Sold Mar 2018
£465,00010 Ruby Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BF
Sold Jun 2016
£300,00015 Ruby Close, Totton, Southampton, SO40 2BF
Sold Nov 2013
£310,000
Versus other Ruby Close homes
Price per m² for 7 Ruby Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,758
Street avg £2,866
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Amey Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Calmore Infant School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







