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6 Lorne Road, Southsea, PO5 1RR

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
213 m²
2293 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Lorne Road

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

6 Lorne Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1RR). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 54.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £750,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Garageen_bloc

Building

  • 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.

6 Lorne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromF31toE52
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SecondaryMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Lorne Road, Southsea, PO5 1RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Lorne 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.

6 Lorne Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£735,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£750,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2024Most recent

    £750,000

    +141.9%over 14 years
  2. 9 July 2009

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1RR: £720,000 (2022–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Lorne Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 6 Lorne Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,521

Street avg £2,964

Strongly above

Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 — 63 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Lorne Road, Southsea, PO5 1RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.