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2 Brunswick Street, Southsea, PO5 4BY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Brunswick Street

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

2 Brunswick Street is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southsea (PO5 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 52.7% above the 2016 sale of £260,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Jun 2009
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%55%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brunswick Street, Southsea, PO5 4BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2012
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to purposes falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouse) or Class C4 (house in multiple occupation) (Amended description)

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00733/FUL
    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

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2016Most recent

    £260,000

    +52.9%over 13 years
  2. 18 August 2002

    £170,000

    +30.8%over 1 year
  3. 9 April 2001

    £130,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PO5 4BY: £173,750 (2006–2000).

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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

0.2 km

Green Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 30 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 4BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO5 4BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO5 4BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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 — 60 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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