What kind of home is 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL?

59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL sell for?

59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL last sold for £417,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £64,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1997 and May 2022, 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL rose from £64,000 to £417,000, a change of £353,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL?

The current EPC rating for 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL?

59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PO6 1JL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL use?

The latest EPC at 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL?

59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL in?

59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL sits in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth. It falls within the PO6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL?

Police records around 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL show an average of 260 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL?

The closest primary school to 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL is Solent Infant School (434m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Springfield School (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL?

The closest bus stop to 59 First Avenue, PO6 1JL is Waterworks Road, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 59 First Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

59 First Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Last sale on file: £417,000 in May 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 118.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Summer houseYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 January 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 59 First Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£417,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2022Most recent
£417,000
+109.5%over 12 years
11 December 2009
£199,000
+136.1%over 11 years
13 August 1998
£84,300
+31.7%over 9 months
3 November 1997
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1JL: £430,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PO6 1JL

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 59 First Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,533

Street avg £2,929

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 1JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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