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12 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 12 Genoa House

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

12 Genoa House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Port Solent, Portsmouth, Portsmouth (PO6 4UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 89 m² this is the 8th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 80–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 11 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £380,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jan 2013
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Genoa House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

Latest sale on 12 Genoa House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£380,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2024Most recent

    £380,000

    +8.6%over 2 years
  2. 29 September 2021

    £350,000

    +40.0%over 8 years
  3. 5 August 2013

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 4UQ: £348,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Lock Approach homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Genoa House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,270

Street avg £3,127

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Genoa House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
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.

Crime

260/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Watersedge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Paul's Catholic Primary School. 19 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 4UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PO6 4UQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PO6 4UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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 12 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.