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63 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 63 Dorking Crescent

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

63 Dorking Crescent is a detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD55toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
67%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 63 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2022
    HMOFull
    In report

    Change of use from a Dwellinghouse (C3) to a House of Multiple Occupation for up to 6 people (C4).

    Agent
    FAO Miss Vasiliki Dionysiou
    Change of Use
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01409/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 63 Dorking Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £415,000

    +38.4%over 6 years
  2. 31 July 2014

    £299,950

    +57.9%over 5 years
  3. 7 May 2009

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 2QL: £316,000 (2024–2016).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Dorking Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 63 Dorking Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,268

Street avg £2,253

On par

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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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.

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.

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 2QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO6 2QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 2QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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 63 Dorking Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.