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27 Great Southsea Street, Southsea, PO5 3BY

Listed building3 sales on record8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Great Southsea Street

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

27 Great Southsea Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Southsea (PO5 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £642,000 is 29.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. 8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenwrap_around
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

27 Great Southsea Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromE40toD60
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Great Southsea Street, Southsea, PO5 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 27 Great Southsea Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Sept 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Within Tree Preservation Order 51: 2m crown reduction to Common Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T20, T21,T23)

    Agent
    Sycamore Tree Surgeons
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01056/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Within Tree Preservation Order 51 crown reduce by 3m, 3 limes (Tilia) (T20, T21 & T23)

    Agent
    FAO Mr David Farrington
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00238/TPO
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£642,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£495,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2017Most recent

    £495,000

    +15.8%over 3 years
  2. 6 December 2013

    £427,500

    +103.6%over 12 years
  3. 22 May 2001

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 3BY: £480,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Great Southsea Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 27 Great Southsea Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,982

Street avg £2,708

Above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Green Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 28 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 3BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 3BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 3BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Great Southsea Street, Southsea, PO5 3BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.