Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 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. 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, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 81). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since December 1999, a hold of 27 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. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 sits 118.1% above the 1999 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 41.8% below the postcode norm.
17 Genoa House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 April 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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17 Genoa House has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
3 December 1999Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO6 4UQ: £350,000 (2025–2021).
11 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ
Sold Oct 2025
12 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ
Sold May 2024
9 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ
Sold Mar 2024
7 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ
Sold Mar 2016
8 Genoa House, Lock Approach, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UQ
Sold Dec 2014
On price per m², 17 Genoa House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,742
Street avg £3,380
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.5 km
Watersedge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
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