115a, Elm Grove, Southsea, PO5 1LH
About 115a
115a is a semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (around 2691 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65).
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in August 2000. At 250 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 41.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 291.9% above the 2000 sale of £86,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 78.2% 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
Energy performance
115a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
115a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
111applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 115a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 41.3% per year over 5 years.
£86,000
Growth on file: 41.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2000Most recent
£86,000
+377.8%over 4 years16 February 1996
£18,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1LH: £360,000 (2022–2004).
Nearby sales in PO5 1LH
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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
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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
Elm Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB