179a, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9AE
About 179a
179a is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 33 m² this is the 4th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 28 units on file.
Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 52.6% above the 2024 sale of £74,050. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £74,050 in May 2024.
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Energy performance
179a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
179a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
56 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
179a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 23 years.
£74,050
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2024Most recent
£74,050
+131.4%over 22 years10 June 2001
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 9AE: £120,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PO2 9AE
Versus other London Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 179a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,244
Street avg £2,253
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
North End Junction — 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
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB