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26a, Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southbourne, Emsworth, Emsworth (PO10 8AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 25% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Oct 2009
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jul 2025from May 2011
EPC improved fromD56toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2018
    Outline
    In report

    Proposed lawful development - infill an existing area of the rear elevation.

    Agent
    iDraw Limited
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00459/PLD
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2010
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Proposed alteration to roof to provide rooms in roof with a rear flat roof dormer and front roof window.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    10/04553/PLD
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£306,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2017Most recent

    £306,500

    +2.2%over 11 months
  2. 20 July 2016

    £300,000

    +27.7%over 4 years
  3. 1 November 2011

    £235,000

    +23.7%over 2 years
  4. 15 October 2009

    £190,000

    +46.2%over 7 years
  5. 6 November 2001

    £129,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO10 8AZ: £425,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Gordon Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,257

Street avg £3,884

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Emsworth district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Thorney Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Bourne Community College. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO10 8AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO10 8AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO10 8AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26a, Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.