14 Merlin Drive, Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO3 5QY is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £222,852 , which equates to approximately £450 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2016 for £161,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,852, representing a 38.4% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £222,852 is:

  • 17.9% lower than the average property price on Merlin Drive
  • 18.7% lower than the average in the PO3 5QY postcode area
  • and 29.6% lower than the average price for Portsmouth as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£222,852
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£450
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

14 Merlin Drive, Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO3 5QY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jun 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Apr 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining pitched, 75 mm loft insulation.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PO3 5QY

63 rd / 68
Price Rank
19% lower than average
51 st / 60
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
28 th / 60
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in PO3 5QY , this house's estimated value ranks 63th out of 68. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 60 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 51th out of 60 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£222,852
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
31 Mar 2016
£161,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 11 Sep 2020
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 29 May 2020
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £144,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2013
rooms: 2
size: 429 sq ft
sale price: £99,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2011

Data Sources

The property at 14 Merlin Drive, Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO3 5QY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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