Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
38 Temple Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1EB
3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 38 Temple Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 Temple Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 64 m² this is the 10th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 17.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
38 Temple Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2025from Jun 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 Temple Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
38 Temple Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38 Temple Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2016)
£123,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2016Most recent
£123,500
+30.0%over 7 years27 September 2009
£95,000
+11.8%over 1 year10 June 2008
£85,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in PO1 1EB: £93,000 (2013–1995).
Versus other Temple Street homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
38 Temple Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,930
Street avg £1,159
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cornmill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery. 41 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO1 1EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB
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