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53 Blake House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TH

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Blake House

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

53 Blake House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 83 m² this is the 13th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–155 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 43 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £440,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Blake House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Blake House has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53 Blake House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2023Most recent

    £440,000

    +87.2%over 20 years

  2. 18 November 2002

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 3TH: £675,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Gunwharf Quays homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 53 Blake House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,301

Street avg £4,444

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Blake House

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

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£450k

1 Blake House, Gunwharf Quays

PO1 3TH

2 bed
£336k

1 Centurion Court, The Canalside, Gunwharf Quays

PO1 3BQ

2 bed2 bath
£166k

1 Admiralty Tower, Queen Street

PO1 3GA

2 bed2 bath
£217k

1 Jupiter Court, Gunwharf Quays

PO1 3TS

1 bed1 bath
£166k

1 Godolphin House, Bonfire Corner

PO1 3GN

1 bed1 bath
£157k

1 Brunswick House, Queen Street

PO1 3GB

1 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Blackthorn Terrace, Cumberland Street

PO1 3JW

4 bed2 bath
£147k

1 Gloucester House, Queen Street

PO1 3GD

1 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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.6 km

St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 28 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 3TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO1 3TH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO1 3TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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

Common questions

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