Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Drummond Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 76.5% above the 2009 sale of £139,950.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 August 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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12 Drummond Road 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.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£139,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
25 August 2009Most recent
£139,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 4HP: £220,000 (2024–2020).
On habitable rooms, 12 Drummond Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £1,817
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Clarendon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery. 42 schools nearby.
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