97 First Avenue, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1JW
About 97 First Avenue
97 First Avenue is a detached house in Farlington, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 is 17.9% above the 2020 sale price. Sold March 2020 for £470,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
97 First Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
97 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
97 First Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£554,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 20 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2020Most recent
£470,000
+291.7%over 19 years29 June 2000
£120,000
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 97 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
97 First Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,541
Street avg £3,081
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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