53 Chelsea Road, Southsea, PO5 1NH
About 53 Chelsea Road
53 Chelsea Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 34.6% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
53 Chelsea Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension and external alterations to rear of property to include installation of new windows after blocking up of some of the existing.
- Agent
- FAO Mr Charlie Power
New Windows- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/02059/HOU
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
53 Chelsea Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 October 2016Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1NH: £486,000 (2023–2019).
Everything we know about 53 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 53 Chelsea Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,465
Street avg £2,829
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
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