Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Buckby Lane is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 5UY). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 47.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 June 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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6 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.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.
27 July 2015Most recent
£125,000
+166.0%over 16 years13 May 1999
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 5UY: £216,000 (2024–2021).
Floor Area for 6 Buckby Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,205
Street avg £3,612
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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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