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59 Southdown View, Military Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO3 5FS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 05
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 59 Southdown View

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

59 Southdown View is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hilsea, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO3 5FS). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. Tenure is freehold. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–324 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

A recent sale: £120,000 in June 2025. At 51 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 61 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.8% per year.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Southdown View

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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.

59 Southdown View's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromB84toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Southdown View, Military Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO3 5FS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Southdown View has no planning applications on record.

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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.

59 Southdown View saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 2025Most recent

    £120,000

    -27.3%over 8 years
  2. 17 November 2016

    £165,000

    +6.5%over 7 months
  3. 3 May 2016

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5FS: £87,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Military Road homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 59 Southdown View lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,353

Street avg £2,216

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 0.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Southdown View

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaEnvironmental risk flagged

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
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.

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

Hilsea Lido — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Trafalgar School. 29 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 5FS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO3 5FS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 5FS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

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 59 Southdown View, Military Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO3 5FS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.