5 Highbury Buildings, Flat 2, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
About 5 Highbury Buildings
5 Highbury Buildings is a mid-terrace house in Cosham, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 74 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (74–114 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Energy performance
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 5 Highbury Buildings, Flat 2, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
- May 2005Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR FROM SHOP (CLASS A1) TO CAFÉ WITHIN CLASS A3
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- A*26186/AA
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2022Decision
- RenovationSept 2009Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
5 Highbury Buildings has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£189,000
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: £130,000 (2025–2005).
Nearby sales in PO6 2SN
1a Highbury Buildings, Portsmouth Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2SN
Sold Mar 2025
£195,000Highbury 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 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
Versus other Portsmouth Road homes
5 Highbury Buildings is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
260/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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.7dB

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49.4dB






