5 Clarence Road, Southsea, PO5 2LG
About 5 Clarence Road
5 Clarence Road is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £410,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 104.2% 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Clarence Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
20applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Clarence Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
5 Clarence Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.3% per year over 1 year.
£410,000
Growth on file: 32.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 June 2025Most recent
£410,000
+32.3%over 7 months12 November 2024
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 2LG: £435,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PO5 2LG
Everything we know about 5 Clarence 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
Versus other Clarence Road homes
On years held, 5 Clarence Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,361
Street avg £3,113
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
The Rock Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB