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20a, Cavendish Road, Southsea, PO5 2DG

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the 24th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–244 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 5 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2012
EPC improved fromC76toD68
Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2022from May 2022
EPC improved fromD68toC71
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Cavendish Road, Southsea, PO5 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20a 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.

20a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 2DG: £190,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Cavendish Road homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kings Theatre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Southsea Infant School. 30 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 2DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 2DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 2DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 60 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20a, Cavendish Road, Southsea, PO5 2DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.