21 Lawson Road, Southsea, PO5 1SD
About 21 Lawson Road
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
21 Lawson Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
111applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
21 Lawson Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.
£262,500
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2025Most recent
£262,500
+4.2%over 1 year14 November 2023
£252,000
+8.4%over 2 years24 June 2021
£232,500
+26.4%over 5 years7 September 2015
£184,000
+26.0%over 6 years21 November 2008
£146,000
+71.8%over 7 years2 September 2001
£85,000
+38.2%over 2 years6 April 1999
£61,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1SD: £242,500 (2025–2024).
Everything we know about 21 Lawson 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 Lawson Road homes
21 Lawson Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,652
Street avg £2,193
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB