17 Donaldson Road, Portsmouth, PO6 2SZ
About 17 Donaldson Road
17 Donaldson Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £400,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension and raised decking area
- Agent
- FAO Derek Treagus
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00845/HOU
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Donaldson Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2024Most recent
£400,000
+123.7%over 17 years12 January 2007
£178,805
+110.4%over 8 years18 December 1998
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 2SZ: £350,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PO6 2SZ
Everything we know about 17 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
17 Donaldson Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,636
Street avg £2,866
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.4dB