What type of property is Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS?

Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS last change hands?

Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS last sold for £198,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £148,000 in July 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2008 and May 2025, Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS rose from £148,000 to £198,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS?

The current EPC rating for Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS?

Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS heated?

The latest EPC at Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS?

Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS located?

Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS sits in Southsea. It falls within the PO5 postcode district.

What is crime like near Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS?

Police records around Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS?

The closest primary school to Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS is Southsea Infant School (375m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Priory School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS?

The closest bus stop to Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, PO5 2AS is Kings Theatre, 266m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, Southsea, PO5 2AS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About Horatio Court

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

Horatio Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Southsea (PO5 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 51 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Horatio Court, where floor areas span 40–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 7 units on file.

A recent sale: £198,000 in May 2025. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 86.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Parkingoff_road

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

Horatio Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC77

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Horatio Court, 7, 18 Nelson Road, Southsea, PO5 2AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Horatio Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

20applications 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.

Horatio Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£198,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2025Most recent
£198,000
+34.7%over 11 years
14 March 2014
£147,000
-0.7%over 5 years
24 July 2008
£148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 2AS: £207,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Nelson Road homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Horatio Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,882

Street avg £2,440

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Kings Theatre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Southsea Infant School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO5 2AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 2AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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Everything within walking distance

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