139a, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9AA
About 139a
139a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 9AA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 100 m² this is the 15th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file.
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 17.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
139a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
53 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 139a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.
£232,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2016Most recent
£232,000
+110.9%over 15 years10 January 2001
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 9AA: £120,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in PO2 9AA
Versus other London Road homes
On price per m², 139a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,320
Street avg £2,056
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
267/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
North End Junction — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







