17 Oxford Road, Southsea, PO5 1NP
About 17 Oxford Road
17 Oxford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in March 2000. Across 1997–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 248.1% above the 2000 sale of £65,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 42.2% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Oxford Road 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
17 Oxford Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 3 years.
£65,500
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2000Most recent
£65,500
+10.1%over 7 months29 July 1999
£59,500
+32.2%over 2 years26 June 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1NP: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 17 Oxford 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 Oxford Road homes
17 Oxford Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,040
Street avg £2,412
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Napier Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Southsea Infant School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB