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About 17 First Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 First Avenue is a detached house in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 sits 713.5% above the 1996 sale of £57,895. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£25/sq ft) was about 87.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 First Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 First Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£57,895
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other First Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 First Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£268
Street avg £3,284
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Waterworks Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO6 1JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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