Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 North Street is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4ED). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
At 63 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 October 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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5 North Street 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.
5 North Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
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.
Median price across the last 2 sales in PO1 4ED: £229,500 (2024–2023).
Habitable Rooms for 5 North Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
All Saints Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ark Dickens Primary Academy. 43 schools nearby.
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