Homerose House, Flat 5, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
About Homerose House
Homerose House is a mid-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. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. 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.
Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 90.9% above the 2024 sale of £55,000. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £55,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£105,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 18 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 January 2024Most recent
£55,000
-15.4%over 4 years8 November 2019
£65,000
+8.3%over 13 years17 February 2006
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1DU: £70,000 (2025–2023).
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 3, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU
Sold Oct 2023
£61,250
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 years held, Homerose House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,310
Street avg £1,418
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB