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26 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 26 Elmwood Road

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

26 Elmwood Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 29.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £256,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Elmwood Road

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Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Elmwood Road has no planning applications on record.

56

But the area is active

56 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£256,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £256,000

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.

26 Elmwood Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,226

Street avg £2,093

On par

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£343k

1 Fawley Road

PO2 9QY

3 bed
£318k

1 Doyle Avenue

PO2 9NF

3 bed1 bath
£358k

1 Elmwood Road

PO2 9QL

3 bed1 bath
£306k

1 Horsea Road

PO2 9SP

3 bed1 bath
£291k

1 Cunningham Avenue

PO2 9AR

3 bed2 bath
£353k

1 Kipling Road

PO2 9NH

4 bed
£205k

1 Brigham Close

PO2 9EW

1 bed1 bath
£338k

1 Falkland Road

PO2 9PQ

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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 26 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.