49 Vernon Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5DR
About 49 Vernon Road
49 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 (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 18.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £218,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
49 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
49 Vernon Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.
£218,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2024Most recent
£218,000
+172.5%over 23 years19 April 2001
£79,995
+6.7%over 8 months10 August 2000
£74,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5DR: £255,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in PO3 5DR
Versus other Vernon Road homes
Years Held for 49 Vernon Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,422
Street avg £2,461
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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.
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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







