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17 Rectory Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 1AL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17 Rectory Avenue

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

17 Rectory Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 71).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £353,705. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 November 2031

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Rectory Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 17 Rectory Avenue in 2025.

2 applications on record at 17 Rectory Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 1AL

1 live now
1decisions2extensions8documents4nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Oct 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of single storey rear extension; extending 5m from the rear wall, with a maximum height of 2.95m and measuring 2.9m to the eaves

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00023/GPDC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£353,705

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 February 2022Most recent

    £353,705

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1AL: £450,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Rectory Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,845

Street avg £2,728

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Rectory Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£365k

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1 Acorn Close

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3 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Elmtree Road

PO6 1AY

3 bed2 bath
£427k

1 Copper Beech Drive

PO6 1AZ

4 bed2 bath
£495k

1 Highlands Road, Drayton

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4 bed
£700k

1 Blake Road, Drayton

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4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Portsmouth district page.
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Crime

260/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rectory Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Solent Infant School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 PO6 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO6 1AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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