9a, Palmerston Road, Southsea, PO5 3QQ
About 9a
9a is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 3QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 9a was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2021Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to purposes falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouse) and Class C4 (house in multiple occupation)
- Agent
- FAO Alice Ibbotson
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01336/FUL
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 9a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
9a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in PO5 3QQ: £212,500 (2021–1997).
Everything we know about 9a, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Palmerston Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 9a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
St. Judes Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB