Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Alexandra Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4HN
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 5 Alexandra Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Alexandra Road is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4HN). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 150 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Alexandra Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2022from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE53toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat
Heating controls changed
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Alexandra Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Alexandra Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Alexandra Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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 5 sales in PO1 4HN: £73,000 (2021–1999).
Nearby sales in PO1 4HN
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Alexandra Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 118 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cornmill Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery. 42 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO1 4HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB
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