42b, Flat 2, Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS
About 42b
42b is a detached house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. At 33 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 42b, where floor areas span 27–64 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (75 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
42b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Planning history
42b 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
42b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 9DS: £200,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in SO40 9DS
78 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS
Sold Jun 2023
£218,50084 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS
Sold Aug 2021
£190,00080 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS
Sold Mar 2018
£200,00088 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS
Sold Aug 2015
£315,00074 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS
Sold Jul 2015
£165,000
Versus other Rumbridge Street homes
42b is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Brokenford Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery. 19 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
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.0dB







