185c, London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9AE
About 185c
185c is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 37 m² this is the 5th 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 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 21.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £90,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
185c's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 August 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
185c 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
185c's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 18 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2023Most recent
£90,000
+20.0%over 8 years31 October 2014
£75,000
-28.6%over 9 years6 July 2005
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 9AE: £120,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PO2 9AE
Versus other London Road homes
On floor area, 185c runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,432
Street avg £1,800
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 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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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







