87 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JW
About 87 First Avenue
87 First Avenue is a detached house in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in July 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 sits 294.9% above the 1999 sale of £98,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 51.5% below the postcode norm. At 74 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
87 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
Latest sale on 87 First Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£98,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 July 1999Most recent
£98,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1JW: £425,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PO6 1JW
71 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JW
Sold Sept 2025
£315,00099 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JW
Sold Aug 2022
£425,00079 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JW
Sold Apr 2021
£425,00085 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JW
Sold Feb 2021
£382,000101 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JW
Sold Dec 2020
£475,000
Everything we know about 87 First 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 First Avenue homes
87 First Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,331
Street avg £3,202
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
54.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB