1 Donaldson Road, Portsmouth, PO6 2SZ
About 1 Donaldson Road
1 Donaldson Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 79 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 48.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Donaldson Road 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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Sales history & valuation
1 Donaldson Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£222,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2018Most recent
£222,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 2SZ: £375,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PO6 2SZ
Everything we know about 1 Donaldson Road, 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 Donaldson Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Donaldson Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,810
Street avg £2,918
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.1 km
Donaldson Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Highbury Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.4dB