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 £114,000 is 26.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 55.5% 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
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
56 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.
£114,000
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 £2,239
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
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







