What kind of home is 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

17 Newtown, PO16 8BE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

17 Newtown, PO16 8BE last sold for £189,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

17 Newtown, PO16 8BE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO16 8BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE use?

The latest EPC at 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

17 Newtown, PO16 8BE 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.

Which area is 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE in?

17 Newtown, PO16 8BE sits in Portchester, Fareham, Fareham. It falls within the PO16 postcode district in Hampshire.

How safe is the area around 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

Police records around 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE 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 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

The closest primary school to 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE is Castle Primary School (586m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Portchester Community School (658m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Newtown, PO16 8BE is East Street, 44m away. The nearest rail option is Portchester Rail Station, 210m away.

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17 Newtown, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 8BE

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Newtown

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

17 Newtown is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portchester, Fareham, Fareham (PO16 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 58.7% above the 2015 sale of £189,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromD62toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Newtown, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Newtown has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

17 Newtown valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£189,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 August 2015Most recent
£189,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 8BE: £270,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PO16 8BE

On the street

Versus other Newtown homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Newtown lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,363

Street avg £2,964

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Fareham district page.

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

0.0 km

East Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Castle Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO16 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO16 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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