What type of property is Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR?

Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR sell for?

Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR last sold for £135,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £37,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between September 1997 and April 2024, Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR rose from £37,000 to £135,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR?

The current EPC rating for Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR?

Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR heated?

The latest EPC at Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR?

Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR located?

Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO2 postcode district.

Is Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR in a safe area?

Police records around Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (874% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR?

The closest primary school to Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR is New Horizons Primary School (276m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Portsmouth Academy (1.1km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR?

The closest bus stop to Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, PO2 0AR is Chichester Road, 22m away. The nearest ferry option is Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal, 744m away.

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Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, Portsmouth, PO2 0AR

6 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Romsey House

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

Romsey House is a two-bedroom detached house in Portsmouth (PO2 0AR). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the 5th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Romsey House, where floor areas span 33–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (49 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 14.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 176% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £135,000.

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
ParkingAllocated

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Oct 2008

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Romsey House, Flat 1, Ashling Lane, Portsmouth, PO2 0AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Romsey House 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Romsey House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£135,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 April 2024Most recent
£135,000
-1.8%over 5 years
11 July 2018
£137,500
+7.0%over 2 years
30 June 2016
£128,500
+50.3%over 13 years
14 November 2002
£85,500
+42.5%over 1 year
11 October 2001
£59,995
+62.1%over 4 years
21 September 1997
£37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0AR: £125,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in PO2 0AR

On the street

Versus other Ashling Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Romsey House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,202

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Portsmouth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

15/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chichester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

New Horizons Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO2 0AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 0AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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