1a, Hereford Road, Southsea, PO5 2DH
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 2DH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 130 m² this is the 15th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–253 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £433,375.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
20applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 27 years.
£433,375
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
16 January 2023Most recent
£433,375
+351.4%over 22 years11 May 2000
£96,000
+65.5%over 3 years16 April 1997
£58,000
+48.7%over 1 year20 September 1995
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 2DH: £504,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in PO5 2DH
1b 1c, Hereford Road, Southsea, PO5 2DH
Sold Nov 2024
£230,00011 Hereford Road, Southsea, PO5 2DH
Sold Jan 2024
£504,00012 14, Hereford Road, Southsea, PO5 2DH
Sold Oct 2019
£125,00016 Hereford Road, Southsea, PO5 2DH
Sold Jul 2019
£843,000Fintragh House, Hereford Road, Southsea, PO5 2DH
Sold Jun 2019
£712,500
Everything we know about 1a, 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 Hereford Road homes
On floor area, 1a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,334
Street avg £2,268
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Outram Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Southsea Infant School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB