26a, Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ
About 26a
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2018OutlineIn report
Proposed lawful development - infill an existing area of the rear elevation.
- Agent
- iDraw Limited
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00459/PLD
- Nov 2010Loft ConversionOutlineIn 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
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 16 years.
£306,500
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2017Most recent
£306,500
+2.2%over 11 months20 July 2016
£300,000
+27.7%over 4 years1 November 2011
£235,000
+23.7%over 2 years15 October 2009
£190,000
+46.2%over 7 years6 November 2001
£129,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO10 8AZ: £425,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PO10 8AZ
6 Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ
Sold Oct 2025
£480,00016 Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ
Sold Apr 2025
£350,00010a, Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ
Sold Nov 2024
£422,50031 Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ
Sold Oct 2024
£425,00011 Gordon Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8AZ
Sold May 2024
£517,500
Everything we know about 26a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Gordon Road homes
26a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,257
Street avg £3,884
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB