What type of property is 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR?

45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR last change hands?

45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR last sold for £190,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in April 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR?

Across 3 sales between April 2007 and December 2020, 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR rose from £140,000 to £190,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR have?

The current EPC rating for 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR?

45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO3 5DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR heated?

The latest EPC at 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR?

45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR located?

45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR?

Police records around 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR show an average of 18 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (168% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR?

The closest primary school to 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR is Copnor Primary School (417m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mayfield School (481m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR?

The closest bus stop to 45 Vernon Road, PO3 5DR is College Park, 217m away. The nearest rail option is Hilsea Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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45 Vernon Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5DR

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Vernon Road

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

45 Vernon Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 25.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 17.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £190,000.

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

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Oct 2008

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2014from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromE42toD68

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Vernon Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Vernon 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£190,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2020Most recent
£190,000
+31.9%over 6 years
13 December 2013
£144,000
+2.9%over 6 years
19 April 2007
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5DR: £255,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in PO3 5DR

On the street

Versus other Vernon Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £2,471

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

18/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

College Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Copnor Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO3 5DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 5DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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