8 Meryl Road, Southsea, PO4 8LX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £245,131 , which equates to approximately £316 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2020 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,131, representing a 19.6% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £245,131 is:

  • 6.2% lower than the average property price on Meryl Road
  • 9.6% lower than the average in the PO4 8LX postcode area
  • and 14.1% lower than the average price for Southsea as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 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 16 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in PO4 8LX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£245,131
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£316
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Meryl Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 8LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 May 2022.

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 24 Jan 2018, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 49.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of 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, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PO4 8LX

5 th / 10
Price Rank
10% lower than average
7 th / 8
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
2 nd / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PO4 8LX , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 8 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£245,131
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
25 Mar 2020
£205,000
Leasehold
+256.5 %
24 Oct 1997
£57,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2024
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £251,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2017
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 9 Aug 2013

Data Sources

The property at 8 Meryl Road, Southsea, PO4 8LX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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