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8 Britannia Road, Southsea, PO5 1SN

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Britannia Road

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

8 Britannia Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 62.5% above the 2010 sale of £184,000. At 86 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 27 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Britannia Road, Southsea, PO5 1SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2018
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Class C4 (house in multiple occupation) or Class C3 (dwellinghouse)

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01958/FUL
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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.

8 Britannia Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£299,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£184,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 December 2010Most recent

    £184,000

    +93.7%over 10 years
  2. 12 January 2000

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 1SN: £335,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Britannia Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Britannia Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,140

Street avg £2,360

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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

Montgomerie Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Priory School. 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 1SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 1SN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 1SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 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 8 Britannia Road, Southsea, PO5 1SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.