71 Castle Road, Southsea, PO5 3AY

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
71 Castle Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (92/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending26/00484/CPEApplication for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as four residential apartments
- Pending26/00469/FULConstruction of rear extension at ground floor level to create one additional apartment, including relocation of refuse and cycle storage and provision of ground floor balconies and first floor terrace.
- Pending26/00461/LBCThe proposal is to remove a dated PVC 1960s extension (circa. 8m2) to the rear of a Grade II listed Victorian building and replace with a timber verandah and door set, creating balcony space and improving the aesthetic from the rear of the property.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership61.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2025-08-15
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIPortsmouth High School GDST0.1 mi
- St Jude's CofE Primary School0.2 miGoodConcerns
- Inspected by ISIThe Portsmouth Grammar School0.3 mi
- Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery0.4 miRequires improvement
4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Charlotte Court, 47 Castle Road-£210k-
- Charlotte Court, 47 Castle Road-£155k-
- 71 Castle Road-£700k-
- 95 Castle Road-£577k-