Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Acorn Close, Portsmouth, PO6 1AU
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 5 Acorn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Acorn Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO6 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2023
Current Certificate
Oct 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 October 2023
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Acorn Close, Portsmouth, PO6 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Acorn Close has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Acorn Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2022)
£385,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2022Most recent
£385,000
+113.9%over 14 years15 August 2007
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1AU: £311,500 (2025–2018).
Versus other Acorn Close homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Acorn Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,598
Street avg £2,354
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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.
Crime
260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Andrews Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Solent Infant School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO6 1AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB
55 dB
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80 dB
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