5 Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2ND
About 5 Florence Road
5 Florence Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 2ND). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2024. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 41.6% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £293,000.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
5 Florence 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 Florence Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
5 Florence Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£293,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 May 2024Most recent
£293,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 2ND: £228,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PO5 2ND
11 Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2ND
Sold Sept 2025
£455,000Upper Flat, 9 Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2ND
Sold Jan 2025
£120,0003 Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2ND
Sold Sept 2023
£780,000Flat 2, 3 Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2ND
Sold Feb 2023
£228,000Ground Floor Flat, 9 Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2ND
Sold Nov 2022
£200,000
Everything we know about 5 Florence 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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Florence Road homes
On years held, 5 Florence Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,421
Street avg £3,114
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mayville High School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB