53A Margate Road, Southsea, PO5 1EY is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 893 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £166,517 , which equates to approximately £186 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Dec 2009 for £113,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,517, representing a 47.4% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £166,517 is:

  • 41.1% lower than the average property price on Margate Road
  • 45.4% lower than the average in the PO5 1EY postcode area
  • and 41.7% lower than the average price for Southsea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 August 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£166,517
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£186
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53A Margate Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 1EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2024.

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 19 Jun 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to PO5 1EY

36 th / 38
Price Rank
45% lower than average
35 th / 36
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
26 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PO5 1EY , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 36th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 36 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 35th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£166,517
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
21 Dec 2009
£113,000
Leasehold
+1.3 %
19 Aug 2004
£111,500
Leasehold
+197.3 %
30 Sep 1999
£37,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 20 Aug 1999
rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2025
rooms: 8
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £592,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £267,500
sale date: 4 Jul 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £42,000
sale date: 30 Jul 1997

Data Sources

The property at 53A Margate Road, Southsea, PO5 1EY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Dec 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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