17 The Shire, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8FT
About 17 The Shire
17 The Shire is a four-bedroom detached house in Westbourne, Emsworth, Emsworth (PO10 8FT). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £689,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold May 2021 for £625,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 The Shire has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£689,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 4 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2021Most recent
£625,000
+38.9%over 3 years28 June 2017
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO10 8FT: £450,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in PO10 8FT
9 The Shire, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8FT
Sold Sept 2024
£450,00016 The Shire, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8FT
Sold Oct 2023
£640,0004 The Shire, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8FT
Sold Jun 2021
£355,00015 The Shire, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8FT
Sold Mar 2021
£625,00014 The Shire, Westbourne, Emsworth, PO10 8FT
Sold Sept 2017
£399,950
Everything we know about 17 The Shire, 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 The Shire homes
On floor area, 17 The Shire stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,371
Street avg £3,953
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 7 years
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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
River Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Westbourne Primary School. 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB