Milverton House, Flat 13, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1EJ
About Milverton House
Milverton House is a four-bedroom detached house in Southsea (PO5 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 898 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 36.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £132,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Milverton 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
- May 2019Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling with Class C3 (dwellinghouse) or Class C4 (house in multiple occupation)
- Agent
- Thorns Young Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00359/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Milverton House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 11 years.
£132,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2018Most recent
£132,000
+10.0%over 11 years3 May 2007
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1EJ: £101,000 (2020–2001).
Everything we know about Milverton 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 co₂ emissions, Milverton House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,583
Street avg £1,315
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Elm Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 33 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB