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4 Larkhill Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5BP

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Larkhill Road

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

4 Larkhill Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Portsmouth (PO3 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£604/sq ft) was about 121% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sale on file: £325,000 in April 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Larkhill Road

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Larkhill Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Larkhill Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

4 Larkhill Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2023Most recent

    £325,000

    +351.4%over 26 years

  2. 22 September 1996

    £72,000

    -1.4%over 7 months

  3. 9 February 1996

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5BP: £248,000 (2021–2013).

On the street

Versus other Larkhill Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Larkhill Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,500

Street avg £3,750

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Larkhill 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.
£271k

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1 Copnor Road

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2 bed
£203k

1 Carronade Walk

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2 bed1 bath
£309k

1 Devon Road

PO3 5ET

3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Allcot Road

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3 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Feltons Place

PO3 5LU

3 bed1 bath
£171k

1 Bapaume Terrace, Peronne Road

PO3 5GD

2 bed1 bath
£389k

1 Brampton Lane

PO3 5TB

3 bed2 bath
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

18/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hilsea Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gatcombe Park Primary 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 PO3 5BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO3 5BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 5BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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 4 Larkhill Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.