Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
234a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Drayton, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 15th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 September 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 234a, Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1PA
CONVERSION TO FORM SELF CONTAINED MAISONETTE IN REAR PART OF BUILDING AND FORM SMALLER FLAT IN FRONT (NORTHERN)PART OF FIRST FLOOR
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234a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1PA: £142,000 (2026–2023).
242a, Flat, Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1PA
Sold Feb 2026
Grace Court, Flat 2, 272 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1PA
Sold Nov 2025
Grace Court, Flat 3, 272 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1PA
Sold Apr 2025
246a, Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1PA
Sold Mar 2025
228 Havant Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1PA
Sold May 2023
CO₂ Emissions for 234a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lower Drayton Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Springfield School. 19 schools nearby.
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