Flat 3, 4 Buckingham Road, Ryde, PO33 2DP
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom detached house in Ryde (PO33 2DP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (39–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 60). Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65).
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £143,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Flat 3 has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 26 years.
£143,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2024Most recent
£143,000
+53.8%over 3 years18 December 2020
£93,000
-11.4%over 14 years17 October 2006
£105,000
+10.5%over 2 years5 July 2004
£95,000
+239.3%over 5 years29 January 1999
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO33 2DP: £330,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in PO33 2DP
Versus other Buckingham Road homes
Flat 3 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Union Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Dover Park Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







