42 Priory View, Victoria Road North, Southsea, PO5 1AN
About 42 Priory View
42 Priory View is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 10th smallest of 71 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £162,500.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Parkingallocated
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
42 Priory View's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
42 Priory View has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
111applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£162,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 January 2023Most recent
£162,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1AN: £138,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PO5 1AN
39 Priory View, Victoria Road North, Southsea, PO5 1AN
Sold Aug 2024
£138,00011 Priory View, Victoria Road North, Southsea, PO5 1AN
Sold Feb 2023
£185,00032 Priory View, Victoria Road North, Southsea, PO5 1AN
Sold Jan 2023
£131,00040 Priory View, Victoria Road North, Southsea, PO5 1AN
Sold Dec 2022
£140,00024 Priory View, Victoria Road North, Southsea, PO5 1AN
Sold Nov 2020
£146,000
Everything we know about 42 Priory View, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Victoria Road North homes
On price per m², 42 Priory View stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,385
Street avg £2,069
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fratton Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Priory School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB