Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
9 Jacob House is an end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 18 units on file.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
9 Jacob House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 January 2024
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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
9 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.
9 Jacob House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
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.
9 Jacob House is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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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