What type of property is 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP?

4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP sell for?

4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP last sold for £315,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £186,500 in August 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2006 and January 2024, 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP rose from £186,500 to £315,000, a change of £128,500. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP?

The current EPC rating for 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP?

4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO3 5TP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP?

4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP located?

4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP?

Police records around 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP 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.

Which schools serve 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP?

The closest primary school to 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP is Highbury Primary School (1.4km), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Portsmouth College (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Althorpe Drive, PO3 5TP is Morrisons, 175m away. The nearest rail option is Hilsea Rail Station, 716m away.

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4 Althorpe Drive, Portsmouth, PO3 5TP

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Althorpe Drive

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

4 Althorpe Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5TP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 172.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold January 2024 for £315,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 01 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Althorpe Drive, Portsmouth, PO3 5TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Althorpe 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Althorpe Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£315,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2024Most recent
£315,000
+47.9%over 16 years
5 September 2007
£213,000
+14.2%over 1 year
14 August 2006
£186,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5TP: £360,000 (2022–2009).

Nearby sales in PO3 5TP

On the street

Versus other Althorpe Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Althorpe Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,315

Street avg £2,577

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

18/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Morrisons — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

City of Portsmouth College. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 5TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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