Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
25 Dover Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JT
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 25 Dover Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
25 Dover Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO3 6JT). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 sits 53.4% above the 2015 sale of £191,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2020from Jul 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
20%44%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 25 Dover Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
25 Dover Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
25 Dover Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2015)
£191,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2015Most recent
£191,000
+12.4%over 1 year19 June 2014
£169,995
+27.8%over 9 years23 September 2004
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO3 6JT: £277,300 (2026–2023).
Versus other Dover Road homes
Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 25 Dover Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,274
Street avg £2,083
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
141/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Copnor Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Westover Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO3 6JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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