Flat 1, 24 St Davids Road, Southsea, PO5 1QN
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1QN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 64 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (64–93 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 56). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 64 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 35 EPCs). Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 45.3% above the 2014 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
111applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 1
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 5 years.
£122,500
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2014Most recent
£122,500
+11.4%over 4 years22 April 2010
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1QN: £542,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PO5 1QN
16 St Davids Road, Southsea, PO5 1QN
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£700,000Flat 5, 24 St Davids Road, Southsea, PO5 1QN
Sold Jun 2024
£190,00018 St Davids Road, Southsea, PO5 1QN
Sold Feb 2023
£1,225,000Upper Flat, 32 St Davids Road, Southsea, PO5 1QN
Sold Sept 2022
£275,00016a, St Davids Road, Southsea, PO5 1QN
Sold Aug 2022
£542,500
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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 St Davids Road homes
On habitable rooms, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,914
Street avg £2,252
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Montgomerie Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy. 35 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB