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42 Malvern Road, Southsea, PO5 2NA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Malvern Road

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

42 Malvern Road is a detached house in Southsea (PO5 2NA). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 sits 1105% above the 2014 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 86.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Malvern Road, Southsea, PO5 2NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Malvern Road 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.

Latest sale on 42 Malvern Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -11.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£40,000

Growth on file: -11.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2014Most recent

    £40,000

    -78.9%over 12 years
  2. 4 October 2001

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 2NA: £450,000 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Malvern Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 42 Malvern Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£313

Street avg £2,693

Strongly below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
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

Mayville High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Swithun's Catholic Primary School. 25 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 2NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 2NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 2NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 — 55 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Malvern Road, Southsea, PO5 2NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.