2b, Sandringham Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5DN

2b is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a basement.

It hasn't traded since October 1995, 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 £262,000 sits 434.7% above the 1995 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 70.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.