188 Highlands Road, Fareham, PO15 5BJ
About 188 Highlands Road
188 Highlands Road is a semi-detached house in Fareham (PO15 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 23.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £275,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
188 Highlands Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
188 Highlands Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 14 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2018Most recent
£275,000
+77.4%over 3 years27 March 2015
£155,000
+13.1%over 11 years9 January 2004
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO15 5BJ: £300,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PO15 5BJ
Versus other Highlands Road homes
On habitable rooms, 188 Highlands Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,354
Street avg £3,365
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Catsfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
The Henry Cort Community College. 18 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







