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Emily Court, Flat 3, 285 London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9HE

2 planning records

Estimated value

£161,000

  • Since the 2003 sale (£105,600)+52%
  • Against PO2 9HE's recent median (£135,000)+19%

Newest record on this page: March 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£161,000

  • Against its 2003 sale (£105,600)+52%
  • Against PO2 9HE's recent median (£135,000)+19%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Emily Court is modelled from its 63 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PO2 9HE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    63 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2003

  • Recent sales in PO2 9HE

    5 sales, median £135,000 (2025–2023)

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SalesLatest sale shown: March 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Emily Court, Flat 3, 285 London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9HE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Emily Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Emily Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Emily Court, where floor areas span 39–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 4 units on file.

It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 52.5% above the 2003 sale of £105,600. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 March 2030

3 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Emily Court, Flat 3, 285 London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Emily Court has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at Emily Court, Flat 3, 285 London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9HE

2decisions2extensions10documents53nearby
  1. May 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    CONSTRUCTION OF THIRD FLOOR EXTENSION AT ROOF LEVEL OF EXISTING BUILDING, INCORPORATING BALCONY TO FRONT (EAST) ELEVATION, TO FORM ADDITIONAL FLAT (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    A*20590/AA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Emily Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,676

Street avg £2,093

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Portsmouth district page.

Crime

267/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ophir Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant). 34 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)Primary472m
  • Mayfield SchoolAll-through519m
  • Mayfield SchoolAll-through519m
  • King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)Primary544m

Nearest stops

  • Ophir RoadBus stop133m
  • Mayfield RoadBus stop298m
  • Merrivale RoadBus stop371m
  • Gladys AvenueBus stop402m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences2,152 reports45%
  • Shoplifting588 reports12%
  • Anti-social Behaviour443 reports9%
  • Public Order337 reports7%

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO2 9HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO2 9HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 9HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Emily Court is modelled from its 63 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PO2 9HE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Emily Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Emily Court was lodged in February 2020 at band D and is valid until March 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to Emily Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 34 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PO2 9HE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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