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48 Emsworth Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7HJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 48 Emsworth Road

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

48 Emsworth Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £177,000 in December 2024. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 28.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 54.1% 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
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48 Emsworth 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Emsworth Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Emsworth Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

60 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.

48 Emsworth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£177,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2024Most recent

    £177,000

    +6.0%over 4 years

  2. 30 March 2020

    £167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 7HJ: £232,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Emsworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 48 Emsworth Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,107

Street avg £1,975

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48 Emsworth 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.
£231k

1 Cressy Road

PO2 7DL

3 bed
£232k

1 Bedhampton Road

PO2 7JX

3 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Havant Road

PO2 7HH

3 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Cyprus Road

PO2 7QA

3 bed
£240k

1 Centaur Street

PO2 7HB

3 bed1 bath
£133k

1 Buckland Path

PO2 7DB

3 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Agincourt Road

PO2 7AX

2 bed2 bath
£214k

1 Byron Road

PO2 7RZ

2 bed1 bath
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

London Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

New Horizons Primary School. 44 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 7HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO2 7HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 7HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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 48 Emsworth Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.