45 Rufus Gardens, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8TA is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £206,259 , which equates to approximately £456 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Apr 2005 for £115,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,259, representing a 79.4% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £206,259 is:

  • 13.9% lower than the average property price on Rufus Gardens
  • 10.7% lower than the average in the SO40 8TA postcode area
  • and 56.4% lower than the average price for Southampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 May 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£206,259
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£456
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

45 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 6 May 2021.

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 are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Feb 2011. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SO40 8TA

32 nd / 45
Price Rank
11% lower than average
23 rd / 35
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
7 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SO40 8TA , this house's estimated value ranks 32th out of 45. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 35 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£206,259
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
8 Apr 2005
£115,000
Leasehold
+71.8 %
2 Feb 2001
£66,950
Leasehold
+44 %
29 Jan 1999
£46,500
Leasehold
+29.2 %
20 Dec 1995
£36,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2022
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 21 Dec 2020
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2013
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2013

Data Sources

The property at 45 Rufus Gardens, Totton, Southampton, SO40 8TA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Apr 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 May 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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