1a Highbury Buildings, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
About 1a Highbury Buildings
1a Highbury Buildings is an end-of-terrace house in Cosham, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 134 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 12 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2003Change Of UseFullIn report
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL SHOP (CLASS A1) TO USE AS FINANCIAL OFFICES (CLASS A2)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- A*13899/AA
- May 2003FullIn report
INSTALLATION OF NEW SHOPFRONT
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- A*13899/AB
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a Highbury Buildings
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
1a Highbury Buildings has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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 2SN: £110,000 (2022–2004).
Nearby sales in PO6 2SN
Highbury Buildings, Flat 2, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
Sold Oct 2022
£290,000Highbury Buildings, 8, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
Sold Sept 2013
£130,000Highbury Buildings, Flat 4, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
Sold Jan 2006
£107,500Highbury Buildings, Flat 6, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
Sold Mar 2005
£100,000Highbury Buildings, Flat 4b, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
Sold Oct 2004
£114,000
Everything we know about 1a Highbury Buildings, 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 Portsmouth Road homes
Floor Area for 1a Highbury Buildings runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Highbury Buildings — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Highbury Primary School. 26 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
58.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB