Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Drummond Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4HP
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About 16 Drummond Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Drummond Road is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It hasn't traded since January 1996, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 475.6% above the 1996 sale of £41,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 72.4% below the postcode norm. At 105 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 29 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2025from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD63toC72
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs
Heating controls changed
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated
Roof insulation improved
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Drummond Road, Portsmouth, PO1 4HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Drummond 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.
16 Drummond Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£41,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 1996Most recent
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 4HP: £220,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PO1 4HP
Versus other Drummond Road homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 16 Drummond Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£390
Street avg £1,865
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Clarendon 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 4HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB
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65 dB
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80 dB
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