16 Grove Road North, Southsea, PO5 1JJ
About 16 Grove Road North
16 Grove Road North is a semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 66 m² this is the 14th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–176 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 39).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
16 Grove Road North ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2015DemolitionOtherIn report
Demolition of garages and sheds to the rear of 11-30 Grove Road North
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00593/DEM
- Mar 2003FullIn report
INSTALLATION OF GLAZED CANOPIES AND DOORS TO MAIN ENTRANCES (AFTER REMOVAL OF EXISTING) FRONTING GROVE ROAD NORTH
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- A*27384/AB
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Grove Road North
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
16 Grove Road North has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1JJ: £270,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in PO5 1JJ
8a, Grove Road North, Southsea, PO5 1JJ
Sold Jun 2022
£380,0001 Grove Road North, Southsea, PO5 1JJ
Sold Oct 2021
£287,500Flat 2, 7 Grove Road North, Southsea, PO5 1JJ
Sold Jul 2017
£112,00010 Grove Road North, Southsea, PO5 1JJ
Sold Oct 2007
£270,0009 Grove Road North, Southsea, PO5 1JJ
Sold Jul 2003
£260,000
Everything we know about 16 Grove Road North, 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 Grove Road North homes
EPC Rating for 16 Grove Road North runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
83 (B)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Elm Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 31 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