What kind of home is 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ?

32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ last change hands?

32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ last sold for £255,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,500 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 1995 and February 2022, 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ rose from £51,500 to £255,000, a change of £203,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ have?

The current EPC rating for 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ?

32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ use?

The latest EPC at 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ?

32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ 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.

Which area is 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ in?

32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ?

Police records around 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ 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.

What schools are near 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ?

The closest primary school to 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ is New Horizons Primary School (232m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mayfield School (825m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ?

The closest bus stop to 32 Balfour Road, PO2 0DJ is Beresford Road, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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32 Balfour Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 32 Balfour Road

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

32 Balfour Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Summer houseYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

32 Balfour Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Feb 2009

Low Energy Lighting

0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Balfour Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Balfour Road 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.

Price for 32 Balfour Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£255,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2022Most recent
£255,000
+102.4%over 12 years
4 March 2009
£126,000
+32.6%over 7 years
27 September 2001
£95,000
+84.5%over 6 years
2 February 1995
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0DJ: £238,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PO2 0DJ

On the street

Versus other Balfour Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 32 Balfour Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,116

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.2 km

Beresford Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

New Horizons Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 0DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 32 Balfour Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.