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3 Benham Grove, Fareham, PO16 9LB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Benham Grove

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

3 Benham Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fareham (PO16 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 130% above the 2012 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 45% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromD64toC72
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Benham Grove, Fareham, PO16 9LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Benham Grove, Fareham, PO16 9LB

1decisions1extensions10documents5nearby
  1. Dec 2014
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Loft Conversion & Single Storey Front Extension

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    P/14/1077/FP
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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 1999.

Current estimate

£368,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2012Most recent

    £160,000

    +90.5%over 12 years

  2. 3 August 2000

    £84,000

    +29.2%over 1 year

  3. 4 January 1999

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 9LB: £285,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Benham Grove homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Benham Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,684

Street avg £3,964

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Benham Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Hatherley Crescent

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1 Coppins Grove

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£332k

1 Gladstone Gardens

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1 Castle Grove

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1 Beachway

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2 bed
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

White Hart Co-Op — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Castle Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO16 9LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO16 9LB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO16 9LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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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