Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Bude Close is a mid-terrace house in Portsmouth (PO6 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in January 2022 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump.
At 96 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
17 Bude Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 March 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Fuel source changed
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17 Bude Close has no planning applications on record.
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17 Bude Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 4JN: £220,000 (2025–2022).
EPC Rating for 17 Bude Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
34 (F)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Nearest stop
0.2 km
Winterbourne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Victory Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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