Ground Floor Flat, 17 Brougham Road, Southsea, PO5 4PA
About Ground Floor Flat
Ground Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Southsea (PO5 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 130.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £131,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
External or internal wall insulation added
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Ground Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 11 years.
£131,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£131,000
+5.6%over 3 years11 July 2017
£124,000
+51.2%over 7 years11 February 2010
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO5 4PA: £300,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PO5 4PA
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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 Brougham Road homes
Ground Floor Flat outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB