What type of property is 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA?

3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA last change hands?

3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA last sold for £169,950 in September 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and September 1998, 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA rose from £120,000 to £169,950, a change of £49,950. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA?

The current EPC rating for 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA?

3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO14 3JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA?

3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA located?

3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA sits in Fareham. It falls within the PO14 postcode district in Hampshire.

What is crime like near 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA?

Police records around 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 76% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA?

The closest primary school to 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA is Ranvilles Junior School (174m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Hampshire College Group (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA?

The closest bus stop to 3 County Gardens, PO14 3JA is Sandringham Road, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 County Gardens, Fareham, PO14 3JA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 County Gardens

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

3 County Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Fareham (PO14 3JA). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since September 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 sits 238.9% above the 1998 sale of £169,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Jul 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 County Gardens, Fareham, PO14 3JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 County Gardens has no planning applications on 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.

3 County Gardens's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£169,950

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 1998Most recent
£169,950
+41.6%over 3 years
17 February 1995
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO14 3JA: £318,000 (2021–2004).

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sandringham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ranvilles Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO14 3JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO14 3JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

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