1, Hobby Close, PO3 5QZ

1 Hobby Close is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft terraced home in Portsmouth. It sold for £230,000 in January 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £296k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £220k to £307k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2020 £230,000 2.5% 0.4%
Jul 2006 £165,000 na na
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,911 per square metre (£270 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,749 per square metre (£348 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2020 £230,000 £2,911 £296,154 £3,749
Jul 2006 £165,000 £2,089 £289,565 £3,665

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £296,154. 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 £2,780 and £3,890 per square metre (£258 and £361 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £220,000 and £307,000. 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
C
Plot size
167 square metres (1,798 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 July 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Hobby Close 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 £296,154.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Portsmouth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £220,000 to £307,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Hobby Close last sold for £230,000 in January 2020.

HouseMetric shows 1 Hobby Close as 79 m² (850 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 C, from an inspection dated 30 July 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Hobby Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Hobby Close is in postcode PO3 5QZ, in Portsmouth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hobby Close, PO3 5QZ 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 22 September 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.