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4 Festing Mews, Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9BN

UPRN:1775100035Terrace Property1 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:09:54.809181+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T18:04:53.128194+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
4 Festing Mews, Highland Road, Southsea, PO4 9BN

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£190,000
£181k - £200kHigh
Estimate
£190k
Range
£181k – £200k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
6.95%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

4 Festing Mews earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (94/100). 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.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
86/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
94/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 23Bike 80
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£190,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield6.95%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price£178,500 (2025-05-16)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0PO4 9BN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00494/DOC
    Application to discharge conditions 5 (Biodiversity) and 6 (Habitat Management) of planning permission 25/01042/FUL
    Pending
  • 26/00496/FUL
    Change of use from five bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), to eight bedroom/eight person house in Multiple Occupation (Sui generis)
    Pending
  • 26/00484/CPE
    Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as four residential apartments
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-05-16
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,962
Population Density14,569 /km²
Owner Occupied45%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 78%65+ 9%

Schools Nearby

  • Craneswater Junior School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Southsea Infant School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Bramble Infant School and Nursery
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as The Brambles Nursery School and Children's Centre (URN 115829) on 1 Oct 2013

  • Devonshire Infant School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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