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5 Garden Lane, Southsea, PO5 3DP

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
385 m²
4139 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Garden Lane

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

5 Garden Lane is a six-bedroom detached house in Southsea (PO5 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 385 m² (around 4139 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 385 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,105,000 is 47.3% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm. 3 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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Garden Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Garden Lane, Southsea, PO5 3DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 5 Garden Lane.

  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Construction of single storey front extension and construction of rear extension (after removal of existing)

    Agent
    FAO Mr Carl Leroy-Smith
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00690/HOU
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2011
    Full
    In report

    Installation of entrance gates

    Agent
    FAO: Mr Brendan Flynn
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    11/00481/HOU
    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.

5 Garden Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£750,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2010Most recent

    £750,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 3DP: £650,000 (2023–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Garden Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Garden Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,950

Street avg £3,749

Strongly below

Floor Area

385 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 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

0.3 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 3DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 3DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 3DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 5 Garden Lane, Southsea, PO5 3DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.