28 Cranleigh Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 5LU
About 28 Cranleigh Avenue
28 Cranleigh Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 5LU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £196,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28 Cranleigh Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
33 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.
£196,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2024Most recent
£196,000
+102.1%over 13 years18 August 2011
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 5LU: £180,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in PO1 5LU
12 Cranleigh Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 5LU
Sold Jan 2024
£200,00030 Cranleigh Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 5LU
Sold Oct 2022
£250,0007 Cranleigh Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 5LU
Sold Aug 2022
£180,00014 Cranleigh Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 5LU
Sold Jul 2020
£180,00026 Cranleigh Avenue, Portsmouth, PO1 5LU
Sold Dec 2019
£177,000
Versus other Cranleigh Avenue homes
28 Cranleigh Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,513
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shearer Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Portsmouth Academy. 45 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







