59 Chelsea Road, Southsea, PO5 1NH
About 59 Chelsea Road
59 Chelsea Road is a detached house in Southsea (PO5 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2023. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £819,000 is 17% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 67.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2023RenovationOutlineIn report
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed installation of double doors to rear elevation
- Agent
- fingerprint studios Architects
New Windows- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01510/CPL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 59 Chelsea Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£819,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 March 2022Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1NH: £475,000 (2023–2019).
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Chelsea Road homes
59 Chelsea Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,665
Street avg £2,737
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
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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