What type of property is 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ last sold for £164,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and August 2006, 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ rose from £68,000 to £164,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +10.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO15 5AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ located?

68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ sits in Fareham. It falls within the PO15 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

Police records around 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

The closest primary school to 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ is Uplands Primary School (621m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Hampshire College Group (716m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ?

The closest bus stop to 68 Nicholas Crescent, PO15 5AJ is Oak Road, 231m away. The nearest rail option is Fareham Rail Station, 573m away.

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68 Nicholas Crescent, Fareham, PO15 5AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 68 Nicholas Crescent

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

68 Nicholas Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Fareham (PO15 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 68.9% above the 2006 sale of £164,000. At 52 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 25 EPCs).

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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Aug 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Nicholas Crescent, Fareham, PO15 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Nicholas Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

68 Nicholas Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£164,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2006Most recent
£164,000
+141.2%over 8 years
11 September 1997
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO15 5AJ: £327,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PO15 5AJ

On the street

Versus other Nicholas Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 68 Nicholas Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,154

Street avg £3,761

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Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£277k

1 Fern Way

PO15 5RP

2 bed2 bath

£288k

1 Bellflower Way

PO15 5TG

2 bed1 bath

£295k

1 Ferneham Road

PO15 5BT

2 bed1 bath

£336k

1 Abbots Way

PO15 5BX

2 bed

£426k

1 Amberley Gardens

PO15 5FE

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Alan Grove

PO15 5HQ

3 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Barnwood Road

PO15 5LA

3 bed

£320k

1 Beech Road

PO15 5DL

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oak Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Uplands Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO15 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO15 5AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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