What kind of home is 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH?

254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH sell for?

254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH last sold for £232,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH?

The current EPC rating for 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH?

254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO2 7LH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH use?

The latest EPC at 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH?

254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH 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 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH in?

254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH?

Police records around 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH 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 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH?

The closest primary school to 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH is The Flying Bull Academy (194m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Portsmouth Academy (909m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH?

The closest bus stop to 254 Grafton Street, PO2 7LH is Estella Road, 132m away. The nearest ferry option is Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal, 352m away.

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254 Grafton Street, Portsmouth, PO2 7LH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 254 Grafton Street

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

254 Grafton Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 7LH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £232,000. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 24.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 70.2% 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromC72toD66

Oct 2024from May 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 254 Grafton Street, Portsmouth, PO2 7LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

254 Grafton Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

254 Grafton Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£232,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£232,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 7LH: £235,000 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in PO2 7LH

On the street

Versus other Grafton Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

254 Grafton Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £1,612

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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

0.1 km

Estella Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Flying Bull Academy. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO2 7LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 7LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

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 254 Grafton Street, Portsmouth, PO2 7LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.