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297a, Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 297a

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

297a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5EG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include a basement.

It hasn't traded since October 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 39.2% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • BasementYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 297a

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromE51toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 297a, Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

297a has no planning applications on record.

10

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.

297a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£130,000

Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2003Most recent

    £130,000

    +88.4%over 3 years

  2. 27 April 2000

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5EG: £200,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Copnor Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

297a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,131

Street avg £2,297

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 297a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£171k

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2 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Carronade Walk

PO3 5LX

2 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Adstone Lane

PO3 5TE

2 bed1 bath
£187k

1 Blakesley Lane

PO3 5UG

1 bed
£411k

1 Copnor Road

PO3 5AA

2 bed
£302k

1 Feltons Place

PO3 5LU

3 bed1 bath
£309k

1 Devon Road

PO3 5ET

3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Allcot Road

PO3 5DE

3 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

18/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

College Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mayfield School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 5EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 297a, Copnor Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.