What type of property is First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ?

First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ?

First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ last sold for £179,995 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £40,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between August 1998 and October 2023, First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ rose from £40,500 to £179,995, a change of £139,495. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ?

The current EPC rating for First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ?

First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO2 0BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ heated?

The latest EPC at First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ located?

First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ?

Police records around First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ 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 First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ?

The closest primary school to First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ is King's Academy College Park (Infant) (342m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mayfield School (731m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ?

The closest bus stop to First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, PO2 0BZ is Beresford Road, 286m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO2 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 18 EPCs). Last sale on file: £179,995 in October 2023.

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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 3)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD59

Glazing

DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Jul 2020from Aug 2018

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 83 Beresford Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat 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.

First Floor Flat has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£179,995

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2023Most recent
£179,995
+24.1%over 2 years
12 November 2020
£145,000
+28.9%over 6 years
30 July 2014
£112,500
+27.8%over 11 years
17 October 2002
£87,995
+117.3%over 4 years
23 August 1998
£40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0BZ: £280,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PO2 0BZ

On the street

Versus other Beresford Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

First Floor Flat outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising 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.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 0BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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