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31 Bradford Road, Southsea, PO5 1AA

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 31 Bradford Road

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

31 Bradford Road is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 22.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Apr 2018
EPC improved fromD64toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bradford Road, Southsea, PO5 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2018
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Class C3 (dwelling house) or Class C4 (house in multiple occupation)

    Agent
    FAO Mrs Carianne Wells
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00906/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Bradford Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£245,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 April 2018Most recent

    £245,000

    +107.6%over 15 years
  2. 30 May 2002

    £118,000

    +49.4%over 1 year
  3. 22 June 2000

    £79,000

    +56.4%over 5 years
  4. 21 March 1995

    £50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1AA: £222,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Bradford Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 31 Bradford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,701

Street avg £3,326

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bradford Junction — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ark Ayrton Primary Academy. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 PO5 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1AA

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
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 66 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Bradford Road, Southsea, PO5 1AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.