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21 Lawson Road, Southsea, PO5 1SD

7 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Lawson Road

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

21 Lawson Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1SD). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £262,500 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 58.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Lawson Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Oct 2012
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Lawson Road, Southsea, PO5 1SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Lawson 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.

21 Lawson Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£262,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2025Most recent

    £262,500

    +4.2%over 1 year
  2. 14 November 2023

    £252,000

    +8.4%over 2 years
  3. 24 June 2021

    £232,500

    +26.4%over 5 years
  4. 7 September 2015

    £184,000

    +26.0%over 6 years
  5. 21 November 2008

    £146,000

    +71.8%over 7 years
  6. 2 September 2001

    £85,000

    +38.2%over 2 years
  7. 6 April 1999

    £61,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1SD: £242,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Lawson Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Lawson Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,652

Street avg £2,193

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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

Jessie Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bramble Infant School and Nursery. 35 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 1SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 65 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Lawson Road, Southsea, PO5 1SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.