Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
70 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 70 Beresford Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
70 Beresford Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO2 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 93% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £280,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
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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 3)
Feb 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 February 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2014from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromE54toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Feb 2024from Jan 2014
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
11%50%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 70 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
70 Beresford Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
70 Beresford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0BZ: £270,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PO2 0BZ
79 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ
Sold Aug 2025
£325,00066 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ
Sold Aug 2024
£310,000First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ
Sold Oct 2023
£179,99565 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ
Sold Jul 2022
£270,00072 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ
Sold Sept 2021
£268,000
Versus other Beresford Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
70 Beresford Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,857
Street avg £1,978
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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.
Crime
267/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Beresford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
King's Academy College Park (Infant). 41 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO2 0BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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