What kind of home is 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ?

8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ last change hands?

8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ last sold for £95,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,995 in February 1998, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ?

Across 2 sales between February 1998 and March 2013, 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ rose from £44,995 to £95,000, a change of £50,005. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ?

8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO16 0LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ?

8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ in?

8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ sits in Fareham. It falls within the PO16 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ is Redlands Primary School (481m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fareham Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Compass Point, PO16 0LJ is The Quay, 69m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 330m away.

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8 Compass Point, Fareham, PO16 0LJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Compass Point

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

8 Compass Point is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Fareham (PO16 0LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 9th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–163 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

13 years since the last transfer (March 2013). Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 36.8% above the 2013 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from May 2011

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

28%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Compass Point, Fareham, PO16 0LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Compass Point has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 notable applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£95,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2013Most recent
£95,000
+111.1%over 15 years
23 February 1998
£44,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 0LJ: £137,500 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in PO16 0LJ

On the street

Versus other Compass Point homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Compass Point outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,375

Street avg £2,795

Below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Fareham report

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

The Quay — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Redlands Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO16 0LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO16 0LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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