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59 Carmarthen Avenue, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 2AG

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 59 Carmarthen Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

59 Carmarthen Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Drayton, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 2AG). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The property has solar panels 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.

Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £660,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromF36toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2022from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromC69toE54
Low Energy Lighting
71%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2022from Feb 2022
EPC improved fromE54toD62
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Carmarthen Avenue, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 2AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Carmarthen Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

59 Carmarthen Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£638,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£660,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2024Most recent

    £660,000

    +20.0%over 5 years
  2. 28 October 2019

    £550,000

    +61.8%over 7 years
  3. 27 January 2012

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 2AG: £628,000 (2022–2018).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Carmarthen Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

59 Carmarthen Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,860

Street avg £3,221

Above

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Portsmouth district page.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Court Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Court Lane Infant Academy. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO6 2AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO6 2AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 2AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 59 Carmarthen Avenue, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 2AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.