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6a, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1EN

Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
450 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6a

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

6a is an end-of-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 450 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 42 m² this is the 17th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

6a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2009from Sept 2008
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2011from Apr 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemGas Multipoint

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6a, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6a 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.

6a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1EN: £305,000 (2023–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Cottage Grove homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
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.

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. 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 1EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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 6a, Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5 1EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.