What type of property is 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA sell for?

16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA last sold for £205,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

The current EPC rating for 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA located?

16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

Police records around 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA show an average of 141 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

The closest primary school to 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is Gatcombe Park Primary School (1.4km), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Admiral Lord Nelson School (975m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is Morrisons, 114m away. The nearest rail option is Hilsea Rail Station, 681m away.

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16 Ecton Lane, Portsmouth, PO3 5TA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Ecton Lane

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

16 Ecton Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5TA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 19% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 39 EPCs). Sold December 2024 for £205,000.

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

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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

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 June 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Ecton Lane, Portsmouth, PO3 5TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Ecton Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

16 Ecton Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 December 2024Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5TA: £252,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in PO3 5TA

On the street

Versus other Ecton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Ecton Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,796

Street avg £3,461

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

141/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Morrisons — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Admiral Lord Nelson School. 31 schools nearby.

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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 5TA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 5TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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