8 Charles Street, Portsmouth, PO1 1JD
About 8 Charles Street
8 Charles Street is a semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO1 1JD). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–203 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.
Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 11.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £97,500 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
8 Charles Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Charles Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2021Most recent
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 1JD: £145,000 (2024–2011).
Versus other Charles Street homes
On floor area, 8 Charles Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cornmill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB