163a, Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AJ
About 163a
163a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 54 m² this is the 8th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 73).
Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 33.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015. At 54 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 29 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 May 2030
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Planning history
163a 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
163a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 7 years.
£102,500
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
8 April 2015Most recent
£102,500
+20.6%over 6 years7 August 2008
£84,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0AJ: £169,000 (2025–2023).
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Sold Feb 2025
£191,000191 Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AJ
Sold Oct 2023
£303,000177 Chichester Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0AJ
Sold Apr 2023
£169,000
Versus other Chichester Road homes
163a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,898
Street avg £2,332
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
267/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lord Chichester — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
New Horizons Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







