Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
26 Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NH
3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About 26 Penny Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Penny Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 2NH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £255,000 in April 2026. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- 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)
May 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 May 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2019from Apr 2009
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
26 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.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2026)
£255,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2026Most recent
£255,000
+27.5%over 19 years26 April 2007
£200,000
+104.1%over 5 years26 February 2002
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 2NH: £445,000 (2025–2024).
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.
26 Penny Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,795
Street avg £3,814
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 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
55 dB
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65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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