32 Lorne Road, Southsea, PO5 1RR
About 32 Lorne Road
32 Lorne Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1RR). It has a recorded floor area of 275 m² (around 2960 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 275 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £745,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Garagedouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
32 Lorne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Jan 2023FullIn report
Removal of central chimney stack
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01617/HOU
- May 2007AmendmentIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use as two physiotherapy treatment rooms at first floor level, and yoga studio at basement level (Re submission of 06/00513/CPE)
Retrospective- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00277/CPE
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£781,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£745,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£745,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1RR: £720,000 (2024–2015).
Everything we know about 32 Lorne 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 Lorne Road homes
Floor Area for 32 Lorne Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,709
Street avg £3,045
Floor Area
275 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
0.3 km
Bramble Infant School and Nursery. 33 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB