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5 Horsea Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9SP

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Horsea Road

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

5 Horsea Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO2 9SP). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £282,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Mar 2018
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Horsea Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Horsea Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9SP

1decisions1extensions3documents56nearby
  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE-STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    A*38697/AA
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 56 notable nearby
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 5 Horsea Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£282,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 June 2022Most recent

    £282,000

    +28.2%over 3 years

  2. 5 July 2018

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO2 9SP: £225,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Horsea Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Horsea Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,792

Street avg £2,597

Above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Horsea Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaEnvironmental risk flagged

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£291k

1 Cunningham Avenue

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£306k

1 Horsea Road

PO2 9SP

3 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Doyle Avenue

PO2 9NF

3 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Fawley Road

PO2 9QY

3 bed
£358k

1 Elmwood Road

PO2 9QL

3 bed1 bath
£353k

1 Kipling Road

PO2 9NH

4 bed
£205k

1 Brigham Close

PO2 9EW

1 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Fiume House, Matapan Road

PO2 9AF

1 bed
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

Hilsea Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Trafalgar School. 29 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 9SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO2 9SP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO2 9SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.8dB

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

Common questions

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