17 Buckby Lane, Portsmouth, PO3 5UY
About 17 Buckby Lane
17 Buckby Lane is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5UY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in November 2003. At 65 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 80.6% above the 2003 sale of £129,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
17 Buckby Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 August 2023
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Planning history
17 Buckby 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 6 years.
£129,000
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2003Most recent
£129,000
+87.0%over 4 years12 September 1999
£68,995
+15.0%over 1 year28 April 1998
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5UY: £216,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PO3 5UY
Versus other Buckby Lane homes
On epc rating, 17 Buckby Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,985
Street avg £3,688
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
141/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Corby Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
City of Portsmouth College. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.1dB







