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5 Oxford Road, Southsea, PO5 1NP

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Oxford Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Oxford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Period features are noted in the property record.

10 years since the last transfer (December 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 82 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 49 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 30.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Oxford Road, Southsea, PO5 1NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Oxford Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

111applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£205,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2015Most recent

    £205,000

    +17.1%over 8 years
  2. 8 March 2007

    £175,000

    +6.4%over 2 years
  3. 17 October 2004

    £164,500

    +176.5%over 5 years
  4. 25 January 1999

    £59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1NP: £225,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Oxford Road homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Oxford Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,377

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southsea district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO5 1NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1NP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Oxford Road, Southsea, PO5 1NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.