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50a, Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 50a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

50a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Totton, Southampton, Southampton (SO40 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). At 64 m² this is the 10th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 19 units on file.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 30% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jan 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50a, Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2011Most recent

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO40 9DS: £200,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Rumbridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 50a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 50a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO40 9DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO40 9DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO40 9DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 50a, Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.