139 Second Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JT
About 139 Second Avenue
139 Second Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 97 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 36.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £321,000 in August 2019.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 139 Second Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Nov 2024Loft ConversionFullIn report
Construction of rear dormer
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01125/HOU
- Sept 2024ConditionsIn report
Application to discharge condition 3 of planning permission 23/00876/HOU (materials)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00866/DOC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 139 Second Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
139 Second Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 2 years.
£321,000
Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2019Most recent
£321,000
+52.9%over 2 years28 March 2017
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1JT: £295,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in PO6 1JT
131 Second Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JT
Sold Mar 2023
£310,000137 Second Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JT
Sold Jul 2021
£375,000121 Second Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JT
Sold Nov 2019
£230,000141 Second Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JT
Sold Feb 2019
£225,000117 Second Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JT
Sold Dec 2018
£295,000
Everything we know about 139 Second Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Second Avenue homes
Floor Area for 139 Second Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,309
Street avg £3,155
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB