2 Grove Cottages, Gordon Road, Fareham, PO16 7TD
About 2 Grove Cottages
2 Grove Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fareham (PO16 7TD). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 44.1% above the 2006 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 June 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Grove Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Grove Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 9 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2006Most recent
£145,000
+64.9%over 4 years7 April 2002
£87,950
+27.5%over 2 years24 March 2000
£69,000
+19.0%over 1 year28 May 1998
£58,000
+23.4%over 8 months28 September 1997
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 7TD: £185,000 (2025–2016).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
191/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Station Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
South Hampshire College Group. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







