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5 Boulton Road, Southsea, PO5 1NS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Boulton Road

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

5 Boulton Road is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1NS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 81 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 51 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015. Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 36.6% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromG5toC69
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
23%46%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Feb 2015
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
46%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 5 Boulton Road.

  1. Aug 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    CONSTRUCTION OF TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION (AFTER REMOVAL OF EXISTING STRUCTURE)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    A*39501/AA
    View planning record
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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.

5 Boulton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2015Most recent

    £175,000

    +94.4%over 4 years
  2. 8 December 2010

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1NS: £235,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Boulton Road homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Boulton Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,160

Street avg £2,690

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
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

0.2 km

Albert Road Lights — 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 1NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1NS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1NS

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 Boulton Road, Southsea, PO5 1NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.