Room 2, 3 Playfair Road, Southsea, PO5 1EQ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Room 2 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (91/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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
- Pending26/00496/FULChange of use from five bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), to eight bedroom/eight person house in Multiple Occupation (Sui generis)
- Pending26/00500/PNApplication for prior approval (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA) for change of use of from Class E to 1 no. flat on first floor
- Pending26/00484/CPEApplication for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as four residential apartments
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership61.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Ark Ayrton Primary Academy0.2 miGoodImproving
- Ark Charter Academy0.2 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery0.2 miRequires improvement
- St Edmund's Catholic School0.3 miOutstanding
3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 32 Playfair Road-£360k-
- 12 Playfair Road-£278k-
- 20 Playfair Road-£333k-
- 2A Playfair Road-£130k-