31 Chelsea Road, Southsea, PO5 1NH
About 31 Chelsea Road
31 Chelsea Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 is 17.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £486,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
31 Chelsea Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Construction of single storey side/rear extension
- Agent
- Resi Design Ltd
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00911/HOU
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£486,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£486,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1NH: £475,000 (2023–2019).
Everything we know about 31 Chelsea 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 Chelsea Road homes
EPC Rating for 31 Chelsea Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,522
Street avg £2,748
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
Kings Theatre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Southsea Infant School. 31 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB