8 Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1QE
About 8 Central Road
8 Central Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Drayton, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 1QE). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was E, 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 Poor. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £452,000 sits 61.4% above the 2016 sale of £280,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 December 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 8 Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1QE
- Jul 2016PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Construction of 2 storey side extension, part 2/- part single storey rear extension and replacement front porch
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00726/HOU
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingJan 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Central Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 2016Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 1QE: £370,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in PO6 1QE
6 Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1QE
Sold Jun 2021
£457,5009 Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1QE
Sold Nov 2017
£455,00012 Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1QE
Sold Sept 2015
£370,0007 Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1QE
Sold Jan 2010
£345,0005 Central Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1QE
Sold Jun 2006
£240,000
Versus other Central Road homes
EPC Rating for 8 Central Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,944
Street avg £3,349
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Springfield School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







