Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Durban Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5RR
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 4 Durban Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Durban Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO1 5RR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £222,500. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2024from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromC72toD67
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Durban Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Durban Road has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Durban Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2025)
£222,500
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2025Most recent
£222,500
+71.2%over 15 years24 September 2009
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO1 5RR: £235,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PO1 5RR
Versus other Durban Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Durban Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,816
Street avg £2,042
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
501/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO1 5RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB
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65 dB
70 dB
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