43a, Chelsea Road, Southsea, PO5 1NH
About 43a
43a is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–191 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
43a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
43a 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
43a 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 1NH: £486,000 (2023–2019).
Everything we know about 43a, 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
On epc rating, 43a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
Kings Theatre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Southsea Infant School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB