What kind of home is 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS?

5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS sell for?

5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS last sold for £255,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS?

5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO16 8LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS?

5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS in?

5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS sits in Portchester, Fareham, Fareham. It falls within the PO16 postcode district in Hampshire.

Is 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS 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 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS?

The closest primary school to 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS is The Victory Primary School (462m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle View Academy (462m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Mountview Avenue, PO16 8LS is Mountview Avenue, 97m away. The nearest rail option is Portchester Rail Station, 467m away.

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5 Mountview Avenue, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 8LS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Mountview Avenue

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

5 Mountview Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Portchester, Fareham, Fareham (PO16 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 33.7% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Jun 2013

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mountview Avenue, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mountview Avenue 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.

5 Mountview Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2016)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 November 2016Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 8LS: £333,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in PO16 8LS

On the street

Versus other Mountview Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Mountview Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,036

Street avg £4,731

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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1 Clifton Mews

PO16 8TY

1 bed

£319k

1 Canons Barn Close

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£368k

1 Benedict Way

PO16 8JD

3 bed1 bath

£374k

1 Caer Peris View

PO16 8QL

3 bed2 bath

£379k

1 Audley Court

PO16 8GA

3 bed2 bath

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

0.1 km

Mountview Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Victory Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO16 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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