What kind of home is 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP?

88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP sell for?

88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP last sold for £310,000 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP?

The current EPC rating for 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP?

88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,347 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PO6 1JP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP use?

The latest EPC at 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP?

88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP in?

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

Is 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP in a safe area?

Police records around 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 68% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP?

The closest primary school to 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP is Solent Infant School (688m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Springfield School (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP?

The closest bus stop to 88 First Avenue, PO6 1JP is First Avenue, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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88 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JP

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1347 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 88 First Avenue

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

88 First Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1JP). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in May 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 sits 50% above the 2010 sale of £310,000. At 125 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 12 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

88 First Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2010

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2010from Feb 2010

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%65%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 88 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
15/00130/HOU
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

88 First Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 May 2010Most recent
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1JP: £335,000 (2024–2012).

Nearby sales in PO6 1JP

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On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

88 First Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,478

Street avg £2,839

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

First Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 1JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 1JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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