41 Ernest Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5RB
About 41 Ernest Road
41 Ernest Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £215,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 13% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 71.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
41 Ernest Road 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
41 Ernest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 18 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2025Most recent
£215,000
+51.4%over 18 years29 April 2007
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 5RB: £241,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PO1 5RB
Versus other Ernest Road homes
41 Ernest Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,172
Street avg £1,596
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Langley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Manor Infant and Nursery School. 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
41.6dB







