3 Down End Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HT
About 3 Down End Road
3 Down End Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Drayton, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1HT). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £561,000 sits 70% above the 2016 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 44% below the postcode norm. At 170 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 10 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 applications on record at 3 Down End Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HT
- Apr 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Construction of three storey rear extension to extend basement, ground and first floor
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00040/HOU
- More recent applications — locked
- AnnexFeb 2024Decision
- OutlineDec 2018Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£561,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2016Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1HT: £602,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PO6 1HT
11 Down End Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HT
Sold Oct 2025
£615,0004 Down End Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HT
Sold Sept 2025
£595,00010 Down End Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HT
Sold Dec 2024
£607,5002 Down End Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HT
Sold May 2024
£575,0002a, Down End Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HT
Sold May 2024
£602,000
Versus other Down End Road homes
On price per m², 3 Down End Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,941
Street avg £3,730
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Farlington Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Solent Junior School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

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41.6dB







