3 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JE
About 3 Elm Grove
3 Elm Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 71 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold June 2020 for £180,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Elm Grove'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Elm Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
111applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Elm Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 23 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2020Most recent
£180,000
+13.2%over 5 years18 February 2015
£159,000
+76.7%over 10 years16 November 2004
£90,000
+189.4%over 7 years17 August 1997
£31,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1JE: £141,000 (2020–2005).
Everything we know about 3 Elm Grove, 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 Elm Grove homes
3 Elm Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,535
Street avg £1,938
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB