9 Livingstone Road, Southsea, PO5 1RS
About 9 Livingstone Road
9 Livingstone Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 1RS). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2240 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £656,000 is 28% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemgas_fired
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
9 Livingstone Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00280/HOU
- Nov 2017OutbuildingFullIn report
Construction of timber outbuilding
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01512/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
9 Livingstone Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£656,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.
£512,500
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2017Most recent
£512,500
+40.4%over 5 years15 September 2011
£365,000
+29.2%over 9 years28 April 2002
£282,500
+145.7%over 5 years1 November 1996
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1RS: £365,000 (2025–1998).
Nearby sales in PO5 1RS
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Livingstone Road homes
9 Livingstone Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,463
Street avg £1,862
Floor Area
208 m²
Street avg 182 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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
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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB