47 Vernon Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5DR
About 47 Vernon Road
47 Vernon Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Last sale on file: £230,000 in November 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
47 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.
Sales history & valuation
47 Vernon Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 17 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2021Most recent
£230,000
+21.1%over 4 years25 July 2017
£190,000
+29.7%over 3 years5 September 2013
£146,500
-8.4%over 5 years17 October 2007
£160,000
+29.6%over 2 years15 December 2004
£123,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5DR: £255,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in PO3 5DR
Versus other Vernon Road homes
47 Vernon Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,987
Street avg £2,442
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
College Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Copnor Primary School. 40 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







