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79 Copythorn Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Copythorn Road

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

79 Copythorn Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO2 0DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 106.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £340,000.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • LoftYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Copythorn Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE54toD64
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%45%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Copythorn Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Copythorn Road has no planning applications on record.

81

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.

79 Copythorn Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£340,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2023Most recent

    £340,000

    +83.8%over 12 years

  2. 25 October 2010

    £185,000

    +7.6%over 3 years

  3. 3 May 2007

    £172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0DZ: £340,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Copythorn Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

79 Copythorn Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,953

Street avg £2,421

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Copythorn Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Beaulieu Road

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1 Epworth Road

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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

Copythorn Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Copnor Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO2 0DZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 0DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 79 Copythorn Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.