Little Brandon, Portsdown Hill Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1BE
About Little Brandon
Little Brandon is a three-bedroom detached house in Drayton, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 140 m² it sits well below the postcode median (261 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £838,000 is 23.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£450/sq ft) was about 67.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Little Brandon sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Construction of additional storey and two storey extensions to front and rear/side elevation with balcony at first floor rear elevation and changes to fenestration
- Agent
- Reynolds Associates
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00054/HOU
- Nov 2018RenovationAmendmentIn report
Application for minor material amendment to planning permission 18/00053/FUL to seek approval of amended plans to include new windows to side elevations; relocation of one chimney; revised doors to rear elevation; internal alterations
- Agent
- FAO Mr Chris Shipperley
New Windows- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01642/MMA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Little Brandon
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£838,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£678,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 January 2018Most recent
£678,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1BE: £950,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in PO6 1BE
Four Winds, Portsdown Hill Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1BE
Sold May 2025
£950,000Hawthorns, Portsdown Hill Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1BE
Sold Oct 2020
£1,200,000Hillcrest, Portsdown Hill Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1BE
Sold Nov 2016
£830,000Kenilworth, Portsdown Hill Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1BE
Sold Jun 2014
£710,000The Cottage, Portsdown Hill Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1BE
Sold May 2014
£940,000
Everything we know about Little Brandon, 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

Versus other Portsdown Hill Road homes
Little Brandon is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,843
Street avg £4,534
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 293 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 9.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The George — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Solent Junior School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB