57 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JF
About 57 Elm Grove
57 Elm Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1JF). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 124 m² this is the 35th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 36 units on file.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 116% above the 2023 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £100,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
- Jan 2004AdvertisingIn report
DISPLAY OF INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED PROJECTING BANNER SIGN (RE-SUBMISSION B*14270/AC)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- B*14270/AD
- Aug 2003AdvertisingIn report
DISPLAY OF 2 INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED PROJECTING BANNER SIGNS
- Reference
- B*14270/AC1
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2023Most recent
£100,000
+33.3%over 22 years23 March 2000
£75,000
+140.0%9 December 1999
£31,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1JF: £90,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in PO5 1JF
Top Flat, 59 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JF
Sold May 2024
£100,000New Buildings, Flat 4, 55 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JF
Sold May 2024
£90,000New Buildings, Flat 2, 55 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JF
Sold May 2024
£90,00059a, Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JF
Sold May 2024
£90,000New Buildings, Flat 1, 55 Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1JF
Sold May 2024
£90,000
Everything we know about 57 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
On floor area, 57 Elm Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£806
Street avg £1,425
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB