23 Inverness Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5QU
About 23 Inverness Road
23 Inverness Road is a semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO1 5QU). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 13 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £104,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
Energy performance
23 Inverness Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
1 application on record at 23 Inverness Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5QU
- May 2014RenovationFullOutcome in report
Installation of replacement stainless steel railing with laminate panels to communal walkway after removal of existing brick wall
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00371/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£104,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 August 2020Most recent
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 5QU: £115,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in PO1 5QU
2c Inverness House, Inverness Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5QU
Sold Apr 2025
£107,0002b Inverness House, Inverness Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5QU
Sold Apr 2025
£132,5002d Inverness House, Inverness Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5QU
Sold Jan 2018
£130,0002a Inverness House, Inverness Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5QU
Sold Oct 1998
£46,950
Versus other Inverness Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 23 Inverness Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,261
Street avg £1,983
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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Crime
501/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
New Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







