29 Arethusa House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TQ
About 29 Arethusa House
29 Arethusa House is a semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO1 3TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. At 95 m² this is the 26th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–171 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 52 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in April 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 140% above the 2002 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 47.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
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Planning history
29 Arethusa House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
29 Arethusa House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2002Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 3TQ: £412,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PO1 3TQ
14 Arethusa House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TQ
Sold Apr 2025
£785,00015 Arethusa House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TQ
Sold Nov 2024
£412,0001 Arethusa House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TQ
Sold Oct 2024
£240,00059 Arethusa House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TQ
Sold Jul 2024
£390,00012 Arethusa House, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3TQ
Sold Aug 2023
£785,000
Versus other Gunwharf Quays homes
On price per m², 29 Arethusa House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,895
Street avg £3,982
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Jude's CofE 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







