1 Blackfriars Road, Southsea, PO5 4LN
About 1 Blackfriars Road
1 Blackfriars Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 4LN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 95.4% above the 2006 sale of £131,500.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Blackfriars Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Blackfriars Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Blackfriars Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 7 years.
£131,500
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2006Most recent
£131,500
+150.5%over 7 years18 August 1999
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 4LN: £254,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PO5 4LN
Everything we know about 1 Blackfriars Road, 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 Blackfriars Road homes
On price per m², 1 Blackfriars Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,529
Street avg £2,477
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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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
Somers Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ark Ayrton Primary Academy. 37 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB