6 Essex Road, Southsea, PO4 8DG is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £239,750 , which equates to approximately £275 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Feb 2012 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £104,750, representing a 77.6% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,750 is:

  • 25.3% lower than the average property price on Essex Road
  • 12.1% lower than the average in the PO4 8DG postcode area
  • and 16.0% lower than the average price for Southsea as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 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 28 September 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in PO4 8DG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£239,750
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£275
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Essex Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 8DG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Sep 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Dec 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PO4 8DG

42 nd / 48
Price Rank
12% lower than average
37 th / 42
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
33 rd / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PO4 8DG , this house's estimated value ranks 42th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 42 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 37th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£239,750
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
24 Feb 2012
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £298,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2025
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2023
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 23 May 2023

Data Sources

The property at 6 Essex Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 8DG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Feb 2012. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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