Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
122 High Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 2HW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 27.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 July 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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122 High Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
30 August 2021Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 2HW: £584,500 (2025–2021).
122 High Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,163
Street avg £2,271
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Portsmouth Grammar School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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