What kind of home is 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA last change hands?

2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA last sold for £130,000 in November 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

The current EPC rating for 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (787 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO3 5TA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA use?

The latest EPC at 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA in?

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

How safe is the area around 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

Police records around 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA show an average of 18 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (168% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

The closest primary school to 2 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 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA?

The closest bus stop to 2 Ecton Lane, PO3 5TA is Morrisons, 114m away. The nearest rail option is Hilsea Rail Station, 681m away.

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2 Ecton Lane, Portsmouth, PO3 5TA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Ecton Lane

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

2 Ecton Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Portsmouth (PO3 5TA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 120% above the 2001 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 36.4% below the postcode norm. At 73 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 37 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2019

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ecton Lane, Portsmouth, PO3 5TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ecton Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 November 2001Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5TA: £252,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PO3 5TA

On the street

Versus other Ecton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Ecton Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,779

Street avg £3,553

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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.

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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

Morrisons — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Admiral Lord Nelson School. 31 schools nearby.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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