Homerose House, Flat 6, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1DU

Homerose House is a one-bedroom 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 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. 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.

Held since June 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £100,000 sits 163.2% above the 2001 sale of £38,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 38.2% below the postcode norm.