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16 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Elmwood Road

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

16 Elmwood Road is a semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO2 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 133.7% above the 2003 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 27.5% below the postcode norm. At 138 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 21 EPCs). One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2007.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL

1decisions1extensions1documents56nearby
  1. May 2007
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Alterations to roof to form gable end and construction of dormer window to rear roofslope

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    07/00680/FUL
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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.

16 Elmwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2003Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 9QL: £311,300 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Elmwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Elmwood Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,268

Street avg £2,153

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Elmwood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

15/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beechwood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Trafalgar School. 32 schools nearby.

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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 9QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO2 9QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 9QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.