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Homerose House, Flat 13, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Homerose House

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

Homerose House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 36th smallest of 49 units on EPC record in Homerose House, where floor areas span 32–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 49 units on file. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £99,000 is 19.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Homerose House, Flat 13, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Homerose House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

111applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£99,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£82,950

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2016Most recent

    £82,950

    +15.2%over 8 years
  2. 20 February 2008

    £72,000

    -4.6%over 4 years
  3. 21 September 2003

    £75,500

    +25.9%over 1 year
  4. 12 September 2002

    £59,950

    +71.3%over 2 years
  5. 25 May 2000

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1DU: £70,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Cottage Grove homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Homerose House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,975

Street avg £1,404

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly 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

0.2 km

Green Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 31 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 1DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Homerose House, Flat 13, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.