What kind of home is 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL?

37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL last change hands?

37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL last sold for £193,500 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,500 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and April 2018, 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL rose from £36,500 to £193,500, a change of £157,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL have?

The current EPC rating for 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL?

37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL use?

The latest EPC at 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL have?

37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in November 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL?

37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL in?

37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO2 postcode district.

Is 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL in a safe area?

Police records around 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL 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 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL?

The closest primary school to 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (526m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mayfield School (1.4km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL?

The closest bus stop to 37a, Stanley Road, PO2 8EL is Stanley Road, 97m away. The nearest ferry option is Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal, 496m away.

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37a, Stanley Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8EL

2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37a

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

37a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 20.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

37a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2013

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2013from Sept 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%30%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37a, Stanley Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 37a, Stanley Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8EL

2decisions25documents32nearby

Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversion

Oct 2018
HMOFull
Outcome in report
Proposed change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to purposes falling within Class C4 (House in Multiple Occupation) and Class C3 (Dwelling House)
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
18/01212/FUL
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AmendmentNov 2024Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 37a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£193,500

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2018Most recent
£193,500
+430.1%over 22 years
25 April 1996
£36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 8EL: £225,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PO2 8EL

On the street

Versus other Stanley Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 37a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,615

Street avg £1,986

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Stanley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO2 8EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 8EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.4dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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