18 Hudson Road, Southsea, PO5 1HD
About 18 Hudson Road
18 Hudson Road is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1HD). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 129 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 38 EPCs). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 43.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2015Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to purposes falling within Class C4 (house in multiple occupation) or Class C3 (dwellinghouse) (amended description)
- Agent
- FAO Mr Sam Appleton
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01150/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
18 Hudson Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 18 years.
£188,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2014Most recent
£188,000
+19.0%over 6 years4 January 2008
£158,000
+251.1%over 11 years18 July 1996
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1HD: £260,000 (2025–2020).
Everything we know about 18 Hudson Road, 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 Hudson Road homes
On floor area, 18 Hudson Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,457
Street avg £1,454
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Outram Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB