35 Rufus Gardens, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8TA is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £251,967 , which equates to approximately £366 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jan 2015 for £178,000. Since then, the value has increased by £73,967, representing a 41.6% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £251,967 is:

  • 5.1% higher than the average property price on Rufus Gardens
  • 9.0% higher than the average in the SO40 8TA postcode area
  • and 46.8% lower than the average price for Southampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 June 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£251,967
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£366
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

35 Rufus Gardens, Totton, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire, SO40 8TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jun 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Oct 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Partial double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SO40 8TA

22 nd / 45
Price Rank
9% higher than average
9 th / 35
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
31 st / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SO40 8TA , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 35 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£251,967
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
23 Jan 2015
£178,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2024
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £247,000
sale date: 3 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 20 Jul 2023
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at 35 Rufus Gardens, Totton, Southampton, New Forest, Hampshire, SO40 8TA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Jan 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jun 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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