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40 Compton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0SS

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 Compton Road

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

40 Compton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 0SS). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £311,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Compton 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Compton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Compton 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£311,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 September 2025Most recent

    £311,000

    +100.6%over 21 years

  2. 21 November 2003

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 0SS: £325,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Compton Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 40 Compton Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,049

Street avg £2,770

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Compton 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.
£320k

1 Kenyon Road

PO2 0JZ

3 bed
£311k

1 Compton Road

PO2 0SS

3 bed
£335k

1 Battenburg Avenue

PO2 0SH

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Burgundy Terrace, Battenburg Avenue

PO2 0TB

3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Balfour Road

PO2 0DH

3 bed2 bath
£278k

1 Belgravia Road

PO2 0DX

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Beaulieu Road

PO2 0DN

3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Epworth Road

PO2 0HD

3 bed
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

Ophir Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mayfield School. 35 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 0SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO2 0SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 0SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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 40 Compton Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.