Homerose House, Flat 23, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
About Homerose House
Homerose House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2012) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 40 m² this is the 25th 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, with this unit at the top.
Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 is 44.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2018 for £70,000.
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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
Energy performance
Homerose House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Homerose House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
111applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Homerose House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 20 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2018Most recent
£70,000
+118.8%over 19 years29 June 1998
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1DU: £70,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PO5 1DU
Homerose House, Flat 44, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
Sold Jun 2025
£70,000Homerose House, Flat 9, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
Sold Apr 2025
£135,000Homerose House, Flat 7, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
Sold Aug 2024
£59,995Homerose House, Flat 12, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
Sold Jul 2024
£81,000Homerose House, Flat 5, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
Sold Jan 2024
£55,000
Everything we know about Homerose House, 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 Cottage Grove homes
On price per m², Homerose House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £1,409
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
0.2 km
Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB