40 Hudson Road, Southsea, PO5 1HD
About 40 Hudson Road
40 Hudson Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1HD). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in September 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 488.8% above the 1995 sale of £44,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 63.3% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2013Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Class C3 (dwelling house) or Class C4 (house in multiple occupation)
- Agent
- FAO Mr Chris Broyd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/00819/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
40 Hudson Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 September 1995Most recent
£44,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1HD: £260,000 (2025–2020).
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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
40 Hudson Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£449
Street avg £1,490
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB