What type of property is 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX?

40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX is a mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX sell for?

40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX last sold for £110,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £103,000 in January 2006, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2006 and October 2018, 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX rose from £103,000 to £110,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX?

The current EPC rating for 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX?

40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO2 0BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX?

40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX 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 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX located?

40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX?

Police records around 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX 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 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX?

The closest primary school to 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX is New Horizons Primary School (214m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mayfield School (930m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX?

The closest bus stop to 40 Drayton Road, PO2 0BX is Beresford Road, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Drayton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Drayton Road

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

40 Drayton Road is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 87.3% above the 2018 sale of £110,000. At 68 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 43 EPCs). Last sale on file: £110,000 in October 2018.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Jul 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Drayton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Drayton Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

40 Drayton Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£110,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2018Most recent
£110,000
+6.8%over 12 years
20 January 2006
£103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0BX: £214,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PO2 0BX

On the street

Versus other Drayton Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Drayton Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,618

Street avg £2,054

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Portsmouth district page.

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

0.1 km

Beresford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

New Horizons Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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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 PO2 0BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 0BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Drayton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.