What kind of home is 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR?

1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR sell for?

1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR last sold for £127,500 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,500 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and October 2018, 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR rose from £94,500 to £127,500, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR have?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR?

1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO2 9PR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR?

1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR in?

1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO2 postcode district.

Is 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR show an average of 15 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (874% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR?

The closest primary school to 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR is King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) (388m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trafalgar School (458m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Howard Road, PO2 9PR is Oakwood Road, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Howard Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9PR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Portsmouth (PO2 9PR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 63.9% above the 2018 sale of £127,500. At 80 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 43 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £127,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Howard Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£127,500

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

14 October 2018Most recent
£127,500
+34.9%over 11 years
2 August 2007
£94,500

On the street

Versus other Howard Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Portsmouth report

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

0.2 km

Oakwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior). 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 9PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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