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23 Postern Close, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9NB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Postern Close

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

23 Postern Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portchester, Fareham, Fareham (PO16 9NB). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 4th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

A recent sale: £187,500 in December 2024. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 70.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 59 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Postern Close, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Postern Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

23 Postern Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£187,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2024Most recent

    £187,500

    +1.4%over 1 year
  2. 13 June 2023

    £185,000

    +46.8%over 7 years
  3. 7 December 2015

    £126,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO16 9NB: £200,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Postern Close homes

Four headline reads against 59 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Postern Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,989

Street avg £2,822

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Postern Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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 Keep — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 9NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO16 9NB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO16 9NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Postern Close, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.