172 Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5BZ
About 172 Copnor Road
172 Copnor Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 72.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £248,750.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
172 Copnor Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 172 Copnor Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.
£248,750
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
20 June 2024Most recent
£248,750
+103.9%over 19 years2 June 2005
£122,000
+96.1%over 4 years6 July 2000
£62,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5BZ: £133,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PO3 5BZ
Versus other Copnor Road homes
Price per m² for 172 Copnor Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,392
Street avg £1,519
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
18/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Copythorn Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Copnor Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







