2 Durban Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5RR
About 2 Durban Road
2 Durban Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 5RR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 32.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £165,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Durban 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 22 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2020Most recent
£165,000
+32.5%over 7 years28 June 2012
£124,500
+145.8%over 14 years5 December 1997
£50,650
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 5RR: £235,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PO1 5RR
Versus other Durban Road homes
EPC Rating for 2 Durban Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,230
Street avg £2,091
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Langley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Penbridge Junior 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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







