Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
28 Braintree Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Portsmouth (PO6 3RE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 124.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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28 Braintree Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 November 2025
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Upgraded to gas central heating
More low energy lighting installed
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28 Braintree Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Latest sale on 28 Braintree Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 6 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 6 years.
28 January 2022Most recent
£265,000
+65.6%over 5 years12 February 2016
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 3RE: £133,000 (2023–2012).
28 Braintree Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,841
Street avg £2,044
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wymering Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Portsdown Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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