1a, Netley Terrace, Southsea, PO5 3NF
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 3NF). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 56 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–191 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 16.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 94% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
- Apr 2016RenovationIn report
Retrospective application for external alterations to include installation of new doors and windows to lower ground floor front bay and alterations to front boundary wall
- Agent
- FAO Mr John Pike
RetrospectiveNew Windows- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00299/PLAREG
- Apr 2016RenovationHeritageIn report
Retrospective application for external alterations to include installation of new doors and windows to lower ground floor front bay and alterations to front boundary wall
- Agent
- FAO Mr John Pike
RetrospectiveNew Windows- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00300/LBC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 14 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2016Most recent
£210,000
+53.8%over 4 years12 June 2011
£136,500
+58.7%over 2 years7 May 2009
£86,000
-9.5%over 3 years11 November 2005
£95,000
28 March 2002
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 3NF: £495,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in PO5 3NF
Everything we know about 1a, 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
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Southsea Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB