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24 Cotton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6FL

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 24 Cotton Road

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

24 Cotton Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 6FL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Cotton Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromB82toC75
Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
9%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Cotton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Cotton Road has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£260,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 September 2021Most recent

    £260,000

    +46.1%over 6 years

  2. 5 October 2014

    £178,000

    -3.8%over 4 years

  3. 12 August 2010

    £184,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 6FL: £280,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cotton Road homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 Cotton Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,939

Street avg £3,957

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Cotton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£284k

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3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Alderman Gardens

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3 bed2 bath
£313k

1 Dudley Road

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3 bed2 bath
£323k

1 East Shore Way

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3 bed2 bath
£339k

1 Eastbourne Road

PO3 6LN

3 bed
£356k

1 Cheslyn Road

PO3 6DJ

3 bed1 bath
£361k

1 Chilcote Road

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4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Portsmouth district page.
Full Portsmouth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

18/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St. Marys Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Miltoncross Academy. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO3 6FL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO3 6FL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO3 6FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Cotton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6FL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.