Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
13 Jacob House is an end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 81 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 August 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
13 Jacob House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
13 Jacob House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
13 Jacob House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fratton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Portsmouth Academy. 45 schools nearby.
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