Flat 2, 18 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DP
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 9DP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
A recent sale: £120,000 in July 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 20% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 17 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2025Most recent
£120,000
-9.1%over 1 year7 December 2023
£132,000
+3.5%over 4 years31 January 2019
£127,500
+10.9%over 10 years21 July 2008
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 9DP: £120,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SO40 9DP
Flat 4, 18 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DP
Sold Nov 2024
£120,000Flat 5, 18 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DP
Sold Nov 2022
£8,00018 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DP
Sold Jul 2021
£5,750Flat 1, 18 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DP
Sold Dec 2020
£127,000Flat 6, 18 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DP
Sold Apr 2019
£132,500
Versus other Rumbridge Street homes
Years Held for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,791
Street avg £2,115
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Batts Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB







