2 bed flat for sale Western Parade, Southsea
Added on 18/09/2026
About this property
Two-bedroom first floor flat with views across the common, just moments from Southsea Seafront. Offered with vacant possession, the property comprises a lounge, kitchen and bathroom and is in need of updating throughout, offering excellent potential. Situated in a highly sought-after location close to Southsea Seafront, this two-bedroom first floor flat enjoys attractive views across the common and offers excellent potential for improvement.
Key features
- First Floor Flat in Need of Modernisation
- Two Bedrooms
- Vacant Possession
- Close to Sea Front
- Views Across the Common
Floorplan
Location
Western Parade, Southsea, PO5 3RL
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,292/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Portsmouth's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £144,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £32,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in PO5 3RL. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 23, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2024 | 840 sq ft £292/sq ft | 840 sq ft | £292 | £245,000 |
| Flat 31, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2023 | 667 sq ft £340/sq ft | 667 sq ft | £340 | £227,000 |
| Flat 23, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2020 | 840 sq ft £250/sq ft | 840 sq ft | £250 | £210,000 |
| Flat 33, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2020 | 786 sq ft £267/sq ft | 786 sq ft | £267 | £210,000 |
| Flat 23, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2013 | 840 sq ft £186/sq ft | 840 sq ft | £186 | £156,000 |
| Flat 41, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2011 | 624 sq ft £216/sq ft | 624 sq ft | £216 | £135,000 |
| Flat 12, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2009 | 560 sq ft £164/sq ft | 560 sq ft | £164 | £92,000 |
| Flat 53, St. James Court, 17, Western Parade Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2008 | 1,109 sq ft £141/sq ft | 1,109 sq ft | £141 | £156,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.




