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8 Byron Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Byron Road

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

8 Byron Road is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 7RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 76% above the 2005 sale of £125,000.

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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
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Byron Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Byron Road has no planning applications on record.

60

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.

8 Byron Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£125,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 September 2005Most recent

    £125,000

    +48.8%over 3 years

  2. 30 November 2001

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 7RZ: £228,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Byron Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Byron Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,563

Street avg £2,106

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Byron 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.
£218k

1 Cyprus Road

PO2 7QA

3 bed
£217k

1 Agincourt Road

PO2 7AX

2 bed2 bath
£216k

1 Funtington Road

PO2 7LE

£214k

1 Byron Road

PO2 7RZ

2 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Farlington Road

PO2 7HS

2 bed1 bath
£229k

1 Dickens Close

PO2 7BE

£231k

1 Cressy Road

PO2 7DL

3 bed
£232k

1 Bedhampton Road

PO2 7JX

3 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

Carnarvon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Penbridge Junior School. 43 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 7RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO2 7RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 7RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 8 Byron Road, Portsmouth, PO2 7RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.