What type of property is 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH last change hands?

27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH last sold for £400,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £292,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and October 2025, 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH rose from £292,000 to £400,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

The current EPC rating for 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH heated?

The latest EPC at 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH is in council tax band E.

Where is 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH located?

27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO1 postcode district.

Is 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH in a safe area?

Police records around 27b, 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 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

The closest primary school to 27b, 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 is the nearest station to 27b, Penny Street, PO1 2NH?

The closest bus stop to 27b, 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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27b, Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 27b

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

27b is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 2NH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band 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 push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £400,000 — fresh data. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD63toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27b, Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27b has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2025Most recent
£400,000
+37.0%over 11 years
19 December 2013
£292,000

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 years held, 27b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,348

Street avg £3,791

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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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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