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18 Margate Road, Southsea, PO5 1EZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Margate Road

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

18 Margate Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 30.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 128.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 42 EPCs). Sold November 2018 for £234,635.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Margate Road, Southsea, PO5 1EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Margate Road 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.

18 Margate Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£234,635

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2018Most recent

    £234,635

    +70.6%over 15 years
  2. 27 August 2003

    £137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1EZ: £325,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Margate Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Margate Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,897

Street avg £1,907

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
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

0.2 km

Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 32 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 1EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1EZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 62 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Margate Road, Southsea, PO5 1EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.