Flat 3, 17 Campbell Road, Southsea, PO5 1RH
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1RH). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–66 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (57 versus a worst of 41). The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 16.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 72.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 42 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 25 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms1
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2025RenovationFullIn report
Installation of replacement windows to side and rear elevations
- Agent
- L.M.D. Designs Ltd.
New Windows- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00366/HOU
- Dec 2007Tree WorksTreesIn report
Lime (T27) crown lift to 5 metres, thin by 20% and clear dwelling by 2 metres within Tree Preservation Order 61.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/02038/TPO
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 15 years.
£121,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2018Most recent
£121,000
+11.5%over 12 years20 January 2006
£108,500
+3.8%over 1 year9 September 2004
£104,500
+17.4%over 1 year21 August 2003
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1RH: £195,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PO5 1RH
Flat 2, 25 Campbell Road, Southsea, PO5 1RH
Sold Apr 2024
£177,00015 Campbell Road, Southsea, PO5 1RH
Sold Feb 2024
£650,000Flat 1, 17 Campbell Road, Southsea, PO5 1RH
Sold Jan 2023
£195,00019a, Campbell Road, Southsea, PO5 1RH
Sold Sept 2022
£295,000Flat 1, 23 Campbell Road, Southsea, PO5 1RH
Sold Nov 2021
£175,000
Everything we know about Flat 3, 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 Campbell Road homes
On epc rating, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,881
Street avg £3,145
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Lorne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB