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5 Boston Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LG

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Boston Road

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

5 Boston Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 3LG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71).

It hasn't traded since August 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 428.5% above the 1996 sale of £49,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 65.7% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 18 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 September 2035

8 years remaining
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Boston Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Boston Road has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

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.

5 Boston Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£49,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 1996Most recent

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 3LG: £214,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Boston Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Boston Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£602

Street avg £2,123

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Boston Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£266k

1 Bromyard Crescent

PO6 3SP

3 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Blakemere Crescent

PO6 3SG

3 bed
£251k

1 Fairfield Square

PO6 3JS

3 bed
£225k

1 Bell Road

PO6 3NX

3 bed
£396k

1 Colwell Road

PO6 3HH

3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Dame Judith Way

PO6 3FJ

2 bed1 bath
£396k

1 Cosham Park Avenue

PO6 3BG

4 bed2 bath
£164k

1 Abbeymede, Sixth Avenue

PO6 3PG

2 bed
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.
Full Portsmouth report

Crime

260/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Boston Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Portsdown Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO6 3LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 3LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Boston Road, Portsmouth, PO6 3LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.