What type of property is Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS?

Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS?

Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS last sold for £85,000 in January 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS have?

The current EPC rating for Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS?

Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (853 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS heated?

The latest EPC at Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS?

Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS located?

Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS?

Police records around Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS?

The closest primary school to Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS is Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery (273m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Edmund's Catholic School (226m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS?

The closest bus stop to Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, PO1 1HS is Canberra House, 124m away. The nearest rail option is Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station, 443m away.

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Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, Portsmouth, PO1 1HS

Property type

End terrace

Floor 4th

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

853 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Sydney House

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

Sydney House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 853 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 79 m² this is the 10th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Sydney House, where floor areas span 48–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in January 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 48.2% above the 2013 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Sydney House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2020

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sydney House, Flat 17, Settlers Close, Portsmouth, PO1 1HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sydney House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 January 2013Most recent
£85,000

On the street

Versus other Settlers Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Sydney House is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Canberra House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Edmund's Catholic School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO1 1HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO1 1HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

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