43 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL
About 43 First Avenue
43 First Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £425,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 159.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 April 2032
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Planning history
43 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.
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
43 First Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2025Most recent
£425,000
-3.4%over 3 years3 August 2022
£440,000
+370.6%over 22 years4 February 2000
£93,500
+6.9%over 2 years19 October 1997
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1JL: £417,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in PO6 1JL
35 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL
Sold Oct 2024
£430,00059 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL
Sold May 2022
£417,00011 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL
Sold Mar 2022
£645,00031 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL
Sold Dec 2020
£355,00055 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL
Sold Dec 2017
£387,500
Versus other First Avenue homes
On price per m², 43 First Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,380
Street avg £2,858
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Waterworks Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Solent Infant School. 20 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







