What type of property is 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH sell for?

16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH last sold for £375,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and September 2023, 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH rose from £75,000 to £375,000, a change of £300,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

The current EPC rating for 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO1 2NH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH is in council tax band D.

Where is 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH located?

16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO1 postcode district.

Is 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH 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 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

The closest primary school to 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH is St Jude's CofE Primary School (124m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ark Charter Academy (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

The closest bus stop to 16 Penny Street, PO1 2NH is St Thomas Cathedral, 103m away. The nearest ferry option is Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal, 431m away.

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16 Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Penny Street

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

16 Penny Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 2NH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £375,000.

Specifications

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromC71toD68

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

45%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Penny Street has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Penny Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2023Most recent
£375,000
+400.0%over 27 years
23 May 1996
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 2NH: £430,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PO1 2NH

On the street

Versus other Penny Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Penny Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,137

Street avg £3,755

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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.

Full Portsmouth report

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

St Thomas Cathedral — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Jude's CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO1 2NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO1 2NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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