Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Burcote Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5UD). 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 (February 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 38.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 29 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Feb 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 February 2026
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8 Burcote Drive 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.
8 Burcote Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 19 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 19 years.
31 March 2016Most recent
£175,000
+8.7%over 8 years11 January 2008
£161,000
+78.9%over 5 years15 February 2002
£90,000
+66.7%over 5 years29 November 1996
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5UD: £280,000 (2025–2023).
Floor Area for 8 Burcote Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,241
Street avg £3,240
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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Crime
141/mo
Falling 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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