10 Benham Drive, Portsmouth, PO3 5QW
About 10 Benham Drive
10 Benham Drive is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5QW). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 26 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £150,000. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (55 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£481/sq ft) was about 106.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
10 Benham Drive 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
10 Benham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 3 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£150,000
+36.4%over 3 years25 February 2022
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5QW: £258,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PO3 5QW
Versus other Benham Drive homes
Price per m² for 10 Benham Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,172
Street avg £2,598
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 39 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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 Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gatcombe Park Primary School. 32 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







