14A Lowcay Road, Southsea, PO5 2QA is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £245,129 , which equates to approximately £316 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2017 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,129, representing a 16.7% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £245,129 is:

  • 37.9% lower than the average property price on Lowcay Road
  • 49.2% lower than the average in the PO5 2QA postcode area
  • and 16.3% lower than the average price for Southsea as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£245,129
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£316
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

14A Lowcay Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 2QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 May 2016.

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 21 Feb 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to electric storage heaters, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from poor to n/a.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PO5 2QA

13 th / 14
Price Rank
49% lower than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
41% smaller than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PO5 2QA , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£245,129
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
28 Feb 2017
£210,000
Leasehold
+23.5 %
22 Apr 2010
£170,000
Leasehold
+6.9 %
26 Aug 2004
£159,000
Leasehold
+189.1 %
19 Sep 1997
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 29 Apr 2005
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 17 May 2002
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £59,950
sale date: 24 Oct 2001

Data Sources

The property at 14A Lowcay Road, Southsea, PO5 2QA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2017. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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