7 bed house for sale Taswell Road, Southsea
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION An exciting opportunity to acquire this substantial semi-detached property, offered for sale by the Method of Modern Auction, situated in the highly sought-after location of Taswell Road, Southsea. The property comprises six individual bedsits, each with its own kitchenette, along with a self-contained one-bedroom apartment located to the rear. The property is currently arranged as six individual bedsits, each with its own kitchenette, along with a separate self-contained one-bedroom apartment.
Key features
- HMO Potential - Not Used as a HMO and this would be subject to necessary Planning/Licensing
- Self-contained one-bedroom apartment to the rear
- Two shower rooms and two separate WC facilities within the main building
- Six bedsits each with individual kitchenettes
- Offered for sale by the Method of Modern Auction (T&C's Apply)
- In need of complete refurbishment and modernisation throughout
- Excellent investment potential (subject to licensing and planning)
- Potential to be reinstated as a large family home
- Enclosed rear garden
- No forward chain
Floorplan
Location
Taswell Road, Southsea, PO5 2RG
- 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 £292,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £65,000 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 2RG. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taswell House, 42, Taswell Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jan 2026 | 3,337 sq ft £280/sq ft | 3,337 sq ft | £280 | £935,000 |
| Flat 3, 36, Taswell Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2025 | 581 sq ft £262/sq ft | 581 sq ft | £262 | £152,000 |
| Flat 1, 36, Taswell Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2024 | 732 sq ft £348/sq ft | 732 sq ft | £348 | £255,000 |
| 11, Taswell Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2023 | 2,228 sq ft £348/sq ft | 2,228 sq ft | £348 | £775,000 |
| Flat 1, 40, Taswell Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2023 | 743 sq ft £337/sq ft | 743 sq ft | £337 | £250,000 |
| Flat 1, 36, Taswell Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2022 | 732 sq ft £339/sq ft | 732 sq ft | £339 | £248,000 |
| 13a, Taswell Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jul 2021 | 980 sq ft £324/sq ft | 980 sq ft | £324 | £317,000 |
| Flat 3, 40, Taswell Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2021 | 474 sq ft £361/sq ft | 474 sq ft | £361 | £171,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.




