Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
9 Balfour Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DH
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 9 Balfour Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
9 Balfour Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 110.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £308,000 in November 2024.
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
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
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 2)
Jun 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 June 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2024from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromD59toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 9 Balfour Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
9 Balfour Road has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 9 Balfour Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2024)
£308,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2024Most recent
£308,000
+108.1%over 13 years6 April 2011
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0DH: £249,000 (2026–2015).
Nearby sales in PO2 0DH
Versus other Balfour Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
9 Balfour Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,852
Street avg £1,619
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
Beresford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
New Horizons Primary School. 42 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 0DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Balfour Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.