Flat 2, 16 High Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2LP
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 2LP). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D across 4 units on file.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 2 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
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 2LP: £582,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in PO1 2LP
Versus other High Street homes
Flat 2 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.1 km
Portsmouth Grammar School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Jude's CofE Primary School. 28 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







