6a, Grove Road South, Southsea, PO5 3QT
About 6a
6a is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 3QT). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). At 91 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 42.4% below the 2017 sale of £380,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
6a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 September 2017Most recent
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 3QT: £212,500 (2023–2012).
Everything we know about 6a, 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

Versus other Grove Road South homes
Floor Area for 6a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.4 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB