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 3rd 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.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 41.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 May 2032
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
53 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.
£105,000
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 £1,815
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
Crime
267/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB