Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NH
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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 58.7% 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.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
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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 2)
Aug 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 August 2030
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 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.
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.
16 Penny Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.
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 years23 May 1996
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 2NH: £400,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in PO1 2NH
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 £3,844
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 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 2NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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