72a, Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AD
About 72a
72a is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 698 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 65 m² this is the 17th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–165 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 38 units on file.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 18.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
72a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 October 2021
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
72a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
81 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
72a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 6 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2017Most recent
£120,000
+33.3%over 5 years11 April 2012
£90,000
+16.9%over 1 year3 December 2010
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0AD: £210,000 (2025–2022).
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£120,00040 Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AD
Sold Dec 2022
£210,00020a, Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AD
Sold Jan 2022
£124,250
Versus other Chichester Road homes
72a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,850
Street avg £2,067
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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Crime
267/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
London Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
New Horizons Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







