14a, Meyrick Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8JN
About 14a
14a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 8JN). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since April 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 44 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 50.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 189.1% above the 2001 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 40.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
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Energy performance
14a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
14a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
32 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 14a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 50.1% per year over 5 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 50.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2001Most recent
£55,000
+48.6%over 3 years11 December 1997
£37,000
+428.6%over 1 year11 March 1996
£7,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 8JN: £182,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PO2 8JN
Versus other Meyrick Road homes
On price per m², 14a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £2,519
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Knox Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB