57 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL
About 57 Dorking Crescent
57 Dorking Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 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 June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 43.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). At 93 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
57 Dorking Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 57 Dorking Crescent
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 18 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2015Most recent
£230,000
+268.0%over 18 years24 April 1997
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 2QL: £316,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in PO6 2QL
75 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL
Sold Dec 2024
£292,500Broad Reach, Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL
Sold Dec 2023
£375,00061 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL
Sold Sept 2021
£316,00063 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL
Sold Jun 2021
£415,00049 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL
Sold Dec 2016
£323,000
Everything we know about 57 Dorking Crescent, 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Dorking Crescent homes
On co₂ emissions, 57 Dorking Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,473
Street avg £2,237
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Court Lane Infant Academy. 25 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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB