What type of property is 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ?

74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ last change hands?

74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ last sold for £250,000 in May 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and May 2007, 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ rose from £225,000 to £250,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ?

The current EPC rating for 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ?

74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO6 1AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ?

74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ located?

74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ sits in Portsmouth. It falls within the PO6 postcode district.

Is 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 68% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ?

The closest primary school to 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ is Solent Infant School (663m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Springfield School (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ?

The closest bus stop to 74 Old Rectory Road, PO6 1AJ is St Andrews Church, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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74 Old Rectory Road, Portsmouth, PO6 1AJ

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 74 Old Rectory Road

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

74 Old Rectory Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 sits 58% above the 2007 sale of £250,000. At 135 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageIntegral
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Old Rectory Road, Portsmouth, PO6 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

74 Old Rectory Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2007Most recent
£250,000
+11.1%over 2 years
24 June 2004
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1AJ: £345,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PO6 1AJ

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On the street

Versus other Old Rectory Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

74 Old Rectory Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £2,334

Below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Andrews Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Solent Infant School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO6 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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