What kind of home is 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH last sold for £157,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £76,500 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and April 2012, 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH rose from £76,500 to £157,000, a change of £80,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

The current EPC rating for 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH use?

The latest EPC at 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH in?

3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH sits in Cosham, Portsmouth, Portsmouth. It falls within the PO6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

Police records around 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH show an average of 260 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

The closest primary school to 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH is Portsdown Primary School (255m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Portsmouth College (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH?

The closest bus stop to 3 First Avenue, PO6 3JH is First Avenue, 100m away. The nearest rail option is Cosham Rail Station, 504m away.

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3 First Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3JH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 First Avenue

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

3 First Avenue is a semi-detached house in Cosham, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 74.5% above the 2012 sale of £157,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in April 2012.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 First Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2022

Current Certificate

Feb 2012

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 February 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 First Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£157,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2012Most recent
£157,000
+105.2%over 12 years
3 March 2000
£76,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 3JH: £300,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in PO6 3JH

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Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,826

Street avg £2,488

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 83 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

260/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

First Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Portsdown Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 3JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 3JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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