248 Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5DB
About 248 Copnor Road
248 Copnor Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO3 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since January 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 sits 122.8% above the 2006 sale of £179,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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
248 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
248 Copnor Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.0% per year over 1 year.
£179,995
Growth on file: 18.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
11 January 2006Most recent
£179,995
+18.0%over 11 months27 January 2005
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5DB: £267,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in PO3 5DB
Versus other Copnor Road homes
248 Copnor Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,353
Street avg £2,841
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.2 km
Copythorn Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







