Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Oyster Mews, French Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2JS
Listed buildingNotable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 3 Oyster Mews
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Oyster Mews is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO1 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £740,000 is 15.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £640,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
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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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 November 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2015from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromF36toE54
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof
AverageGood
Roof insulation improved
Ventilation
MVHRNatural
Ventilation system changed
Nov 2017from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE54toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
AverageGood
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DListed buildingExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Oyster Mews, French Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Oyster Mews has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Oyster Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£640,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 November 2018Most recent
£640,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 2JS: £500,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in PO1 2JS
7 Oyster Mews, French Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2JS
Sold Sept 2020
£530,0006 Oyster Mews, French Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2JS
Sold Aug 2020
£500,0005 Oyster Mews, French Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2JS
Sold Nov 2018
£350,00012 Oyster Mews, French Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2JS
Sold Nov 2017
£660,00011 Oyster Mews, French Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2JS
Sold Dec 2015
£365,000
Versus other Oyster Mews homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 3 Oyster Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,378
Street avg £3,700
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Portsmouth district page.
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
St Thomas Cathedral — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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 2JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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