What type of property is 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW last sold for £265,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,350 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and July 2021, 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW rose from £64,350 to £265,000, a change of £200,650. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft). That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO1 3JW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW located?

8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

Police records around 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW show an average of 501 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

The closest primary school to 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW is St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School (339m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ark Charter Academy (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, PO1 3JW is Curzon Howe Road, 215m away. The nearest bus option is The Hard Interchange, 585m away.

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8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3JW

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Blackthorn Terrace

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

8 Blackthorn Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 3JW). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Last sale on file: £265,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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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

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 January 2032

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3JW

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Flagged:HMO conversion

Jul 2021
HMOFull
Outcome in report
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouse) and Class C4 (house in multiple occupation)
Documents
26 docs on file
Reference
21/00547/FUL
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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.

8 Blackthorn Terrace has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2021Most recent
£265,000
+71.0%over 12 years
24 July 2008
£155,000
+140.9%over 8 years
4 May 2000
£64,350

Median price across the last 3 sales in PO1 3JW: £180,000 (2017–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Cumberland Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Blackthorn Terrace stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

501/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Curzon Howe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PO1 3JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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