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8 Armory Lane, Portsmouth, PO1 2PE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Armory Lane

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

8 Armory Lane is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 2PE). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £485,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC73
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Armory Lane, Portsmouth, PO1 2PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Armory Lane 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.

Price for 8 Armory Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£485,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2024Most recent

    £485,000

    +111.8%over 11 years

  2. 24 September 2012

    £229,000

    +166.3%over 17 years

  3. 31 August 1995

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 2PE: £470,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Armory Lane homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Armory Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,110

Street avg £3,796

Above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Armory Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£554k

1 Nobbs Lane

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£496k

1 Captains Row

PO1 2TT

3 bed1 bath
£443k

1 King James Terrace, Broad Street

PO1 2LL

3 bed1 bath
£514k

1 Chadderton Gardens

PO1 2TE

3 bed
£514k

1 Hanover Court, Highbury Street

PO1 2BN

3 bed
£433k

1 Halfpenny Lane

PO1 2TU

3 bed1 bath
£524k

1 Oyster Mews, French Street

PO1 2JS

3 bed
£532k

1 Blount Road

PO1 2TD

3 bed1 bath
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

501/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cambridge Junction — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Jude's CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO1 2PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO1 2PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Armory Lane, Portsmouth, PO1 2PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.