8 Duncan Road, Southsea, PO5 2QT
About 8 Duncan Road
8 Duncan Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 2QT). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 48.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 62.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jun 2003SubdivisionFullIn report
CONVERSION TO FORM TWO DWELLING HOUSES INCLUDING EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- A*27116/AB
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Sales history & valuation
8 Duncan Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 12 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2014Most recent
£145,000
+16.0%over 2 years1 September 2011
£125,000
-33.9%over 6 years4 March 2005
£189,000
+19.6%over 2 years6 December 2002
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 2QT: £188,000 (2022–2020).
Everything we know about 8 Duncan 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

Versus other Duncan Road homes
On floor area, 8 Duncan Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,537
Street avg £2,077
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Kings Theatre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
41.1dB