Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2013 £145,000 0.8% -1.8%
Aug 2004 £135,000 18.5% 16.8%
Dec 2000 £72,500 10.4% 8.8%
Oct 1997 £53,000 na na
Internal area
83 square metres (893 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,746 per square metre (£162 per square foot) in Apr 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,130 per square metre (£291 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2013 £145,000 £1,747 £259,790 £3,130
Aug 2004 £135,000 £1,627 £254,848 £3,070
Dec 2000 £72,500 £873 £242,130 £2,917
Oct 1997 £53,000 £639 £257,670 £3,104

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 83 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £259,790. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Portsmouth are now selling for between £2,770 and £3,900 per square metre (£257 and £362 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 83 m², this implies a valuation between £230,000 and £324,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 55 Vernon Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/08/2012. It last appeared Oct 2012.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Vernon Road.

Photos for 55 Vernon Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 July 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Vernon Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £259,790.
  • Based on an internal area of 83 m² and recent prices in Portsmouth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £230,000 to £324,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Vernon Road last sold for £145,000 in April 2013.

HouseMetric shows 55 Vernon Road as 83 m² (893 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 25 July 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Vernon Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Vernon Road is in postcode PO3 5DR, in Portsmouth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Vernon Road, PO3 5DR or analysis of the Portsmouth property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.