8 Lowcay Road, Southsea, PO5 2QA is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,356 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £506,002 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2019 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £81,002, representing a 19.1% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £506,002 is:

  • 28.3% higher than the average property price on Lowcay Road
  • 4.8% higher than the average in the PO5 2QA postcode area
  • and 72.8% higher than the average price for Southsea as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1356 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£506,002
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Lowcay Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 2QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jun 2019.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Mar 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to PO5 2QA

7 th / 14
Price Rank
5% higher than average
6 th / 13
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
7 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in PO5 2QA , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 13 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£506,002
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
3 Dec 2019
£425,000
Leasehold
+70.7 %
7 Apr 2009
£249,000
Leasehold
+24.5 %
2 Dec 2005
£200,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £495,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1297 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2009
rooms: 6
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 22 May 2024

Data Sources

The property at 8 Lowcay Road, Southsea, PO5 2QA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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