What kind of home is 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD?

18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD last change hands?

18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD last sold for £280,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £248,500 in March 2021, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2021 and September 2025, 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD rose from £248,500 to £280,000, a change of £31,500. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD?

The current EPC rating for 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD?

18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO3 5UD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD use?

The latest EPC at 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD?

18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD in?

18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO3 postcode district.

Is 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD 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 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD?

The closest primary school to 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD is Highbury Primary School (1.2km), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Portsmouth College (992m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD?

The closest bus stop to 18 Burcote Drive, PO3 5UD is Corby Crescent, 136m away. The nearest rail option is Hilsea Rail Station, 529m away.

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18 Burcote Drive, Portsmouth, PO3 5UD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Burcote Drive

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

18 Burcote Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO3 5UD). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) 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.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £280,000 — fresh data. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 29 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Burcote Drive, Portsmouth, PO3 5UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Burcote Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Burcote Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£280,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2025Most recent
£280,000
+12.7%over 4 years
12 March 2021
£248,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5UD: £305,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PO3 5UD

On the street

Versus other Burcote Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 18 Burcote Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,170

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

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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

0.1 km

Corby Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

City of Portsmouth College. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 5UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

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