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32 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 32 Elmwood Road

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

32 Elmwood Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

A recent sale: £405,000 in January 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 139 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromD58toC69
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 32 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL

1decisions1extensions56nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2008
    Conservatory
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Retention of conservatory to rear elevation

    RetrospectiveExtension
    Reference
    08/00875/PLAREG
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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.

Latest sale on 32 Elmwood Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£405,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2025Most recent

    £405,000

    +3.8%over 1 year
  2. 10 February 2023

    £390,000

    +88.4%over 9 years
  3. 10 October 2013

    £207,000

    -1.4%over 5 years
  4. 21 September 2008

    £210,000

    +20.0%over 2 years
  5. 12 April 2006

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 9QL: £285,000 (2024–2021).

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.

32 Elmwood Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,914

Street avg £2,050

Strongly above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32 Elmwood Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 32 Elmwood Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.