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2 bedroom apartment, Sunnyside, Southampton
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2 bedroom apartment, Sunnyside, Southampton

Southampton, SO17 1BB

Added 24 Jul 2026

£975 pcm

Rent per month

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

2

Size

996 sqft

Type

apartment

Match

78%

  • Council taxBand F
  • EPCC
  • ChainChain-free
  • ParkingDriveway
  • GardenFront & Rear Garden

About this home

Available to rent — a 2-bedroom apartment in Southampton, SO17 1BB, extending to approximately 996 sq ft.

Key features

  • Balcony
  • Concierge service
  • Passenger lift
  • Secure bike storage
  • Underfloor heating
  • Video entry
  • Driveway parking
  • Front & rear garden
  • Chain free
  • EPC rating C

The Full Picture

Everything you need upfront

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Property facts

Council tax
Band F
Year built
1900
Heating
Electric
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Front & Rear Garden
Chain
Chain-free

Rental details

Deposit
£975
Furnished
Unfurnished
Min tenancy
12 months
Pets
Not allowed

Energy performance

  • A
  • B
  • CScore 76
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G

The higher the rating, the more energy efficient the property and the lower the fuel bills.

Floorplan & rooms

Interactive

Total size

996 sqft

93

Key highlights

Where it is

Location & Street View

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Neighbourhood

Area, schools & transport

Nearby schools

Distance from this property · Ofsted-style ratings

Indicative catchments and ratings only — always confirm admissions with the local authority.

Transport nearby

Stations & stops
  • Kings Road Station

    Tube

    2.1 mi
  • Riverside

    Tube

    2.1 mi
  • Junction Station

    Overground

    2.2 mi
  • Parkway

    Tram

    2.9 mi

Commute highlights

Estimated travel times to major UK hubs

Bristol Temple Meads

63.1 mi away

Drive
1h 29m
Train
1h 4m

London Kings Cross

67 mi away

Drive
1h 34m
Train
1h 7m

Birmingham New Street

108.2 mi away

Drive
2h 25m
Train
1h 38m

Manchester Piccadilly

178.6 mi away

Drive
3h 53m
Train
2h 32m

Leeds

196.9 mi away

Drive
4h 16m
Train
2h 46m

Estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual times vary with traffic, changes and service.

Nearby amenities

  • 🛒

    Supermarket

    M&S Food

    0.5 mi
  • 🏋️

    Gym

    Anytime Fitness

    0.5 mi
  • 🌳

    Park

    Victoria Park

    0.3 mi
  • 🩺

    GP surgery

    St Andrew's Medical

    0.2 mi
  • 🍽️

    Restaurants

    Local high street

    0.5 mi
  • Café

    Kaffeine

    0.9 mi

Commute time

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Broadband

Indicative Ofcom-style download speeds. Providers vary.

Standard20 Mbps
Superfast46 Mbps
Ultrafast607 Mbps

Mobile coverage

Voice & data indoor/outdoor by network.

  • EEIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Limited
  • VodafoneIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
  • O2Indoor: GoodOutdoor: Good
  • ThreeIndoor: GoodOutdoor: Good

Local market

Market insights

Running the numbers

Costs & finance

Rent affordability

Estimate

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Your share of rent

£975 /mo

£975 pcm ÷ 1 tenant

Budget used65%

Comfortably affordable

Headroom / mo
£525
Suggested gross salary
£33,429 /yr
Suggested gross / mo
£2,786
Annual rent (your share)
£11,700

Most UK landlords require gross income of ~30× monthly rent (or a guarantor at 36×). Figures indicative.

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Move-in cost

Deposit & term

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Estimated to move in

£2,100

Deposit £1,125 + 1 month rent £975

Weekly rent
£225
Annual rent
£11,700
Total over 12 mo
£11,700
Deposit cap (TFA 2019)
5 weeks

Tenant Fees Act 2019 caps deposits at 5 weeks' rent (6 weeks if annual rent ≥ £50,000). Holding deposits capped at 1 week.

Mortgage affordability

Rent vs buy

Buying an equivalent home would cost roughly £234,000 at a 5% yield benchmark. See if a mortgage stacks up against renting.

Max you could offer

£272,500

Loan up to £247,500 + £25,000 deposit · capped by income (4.5× LTI)

This home if bought

£234,000

£38,500 headroom · repayment £1,090/mo

Affordable monthly repayment
£1,604 /mo
Required repayment for this home
£1,090 /mo
Max loan on 4.5× income
£247,500
Deposit as % of listing
10.7%

Affordability summary

Looks affordable

Your inputs clear the lender cap, monthly budget and upfront cash checks.

Monthly all-in

£1,305 /mo

£1,090 mortgage + £215 running · 28% of gross pay

Upfront cash

£25,000

£25,000 deposit + £0 fees

Lender check

Passes

Need £209,000 · max on income £247,500

  • Loan of £209,000 is within the 4.5× income cap
  • Monthly all-in (£1,305) sits within your 35% repayment cap
  • Upfront cash of £25,000 is covered by your deposit and a small buffer

UK lenders typically cap borrowing at 4.5× total income and want repayments under ~35–40% of gross pay. Actual offers depend on credit, outgoings, and product — always get an Agreement in Principle.

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Due diligence

Checks, risks & material information

Check before you buy

Material information for this address — flooding, crime, connectivity, planning, ground conditions and legal notes. Indicative only; verify with your solicitor before exchange.

Flood risk

Surface waterLow
Rivers & seaLow
ReservoirsMedium
GroundwaterLow

Crime (last 12 months)

92

/ 1k residents

Medium

6.7% vs previous year

Anti-social28
Violence22
Burglary14
Vehicle13
Other12

Broadband

202 Mbps

Up to 82 Mbps upload
StandardYes
SuperfastYes
UltrafastYes
Full fibreNo

8 providers available at this address.

Mobile coverage

NetworkIndoor voiceIndoor dataOutdoor voiceOutdoor data
EEGoodGoodGoodGood
O2LimitedGoodGoodGood
ThreeGoodGoodGoodGood
VodafoneGoodGoodGoodGood

Planning applications

6within 250 m in the last 12 months

  • Change of use to residential

    2026/9305/HH · 27 Feb 2026

    Withdrawn
  • Front porch and boundary wall

    2026/8662/HH · 7 Jul 2026

    Pending
  • Front porch and boundary wall

    2026/3888/HH · 2 Apr 2026

    Withdrawn

Ground & environment

CoalfieldNo
Historic miningYes
RadonLow
SubsidenceLow
Contaminated landNone recorded

Building & legal

Listed buildingGrade II*
Conservation areaNo
Tree Preservation OrderNo
Article 4 directionNone
Cladding / EWS1N/A
New-build warrantyN/A

Sources (to be integrated): Environment Agency, police.uk, Ofcom, planning.data.gov.uk, GOV.UK EPC register, Coal Authority, UK Radon.

Material information

NTSELAT Parts A/B/C
Tenure
Leasehold
Council tax band
F
Price qualifier
Guide price

Presented in line with National Trading Standards Estate & Letting Agency Team guidance.

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