4 Pains Road, Southsea, PO5 1HE
About 4 Pains Road
4 Pains Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since August 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 348.9% above the 1998 sale of £65,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 54% below the postcode norm.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Pains Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Pains Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
111applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
4 Pains Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 3 years.
£65,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 1998Most recent
£65,500
+22.4%over 2 years31 August 1995
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1HE: £268,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in PO5 1HE
Everything we know about 4 Pains 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 Pains Road homes
Price per m² for 4 Pains Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£580
Street avg £1,573
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
Outram Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 35 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
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB