161a, Flat 1, West Street, Fareham, PO16 0DZ
About 161a
161a is a semi-detached house in Fareham (PO16 0DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 161a (33–40 m²). The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (49 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
161a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
161a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in PO16 0DZ: £120,000 (1998–1998).
Nearby sales in PO16 0DZ
Versus other West Street homes
161a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Trinity Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Harrison Primary School. 16 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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







