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2 bed flat for sale Elphinstone Road, Southsea, PO5

Asking price

£185,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £278 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band A £1,528 a year

About this property

This lovely bright and airy top floor flat is in a fabulous location close to Palmerston Rd and the seafront with no forward chain. The accommodation comprises of entrance hall, through to a spacious lounge, fitted kitchen with white goods, modern bathroom and 2 double bedrooms.

The property is neutrally decorated throughout.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,528 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,528
Band B

£1,782
Band C

£2,037
Band D

£2,292
Band E

£2,801
Band F

£3,310
Band G

£3,820
Band H

£4,583

This home is in band A, which costs £1,528 a year in Portsmouth for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Portsmouth, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.1 miles

Priced above 53% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £185,000 Median £177,475 · £120,000 – £350,000

Per square foot

£278 In line

2-bed flats nearby £278

Against sold prices

5% under

PO5 sold median £294 / sq ft, 579 sales

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 2.1 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in PO5 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in PO5 →

Location

Elphinstone Road, Southsea, PO5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £185,000

£92k £278k

Deposit10% £19,000

£0 £185k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £166,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £37,000 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.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 1, 4, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2026	807 sq ft £229/sq ft	807 sq ft	£229	£185,000
10b, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	624 sq ft £267/sq ft	624 sq ft	£267	£167,000
Flat 1, Raffles Court, 28 - 30, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2025	452 sq ft £276/sq ft	452 sq ft	£276	£125,000
10c, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2025	678 sq ft £361/sq ft	678 sq ft	£361	£245,000
Second Floor Flat, 38, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2025	678 sq ft £310/sq ft	678 sq ft	£310	£210,000
36, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	1,938 sq ft £377/sq ft	1,938 sq ft	£377	£730,000
Flat 3, 6, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	603 sq ft £265/sq ft	603 sq ft	£265	£160,000
Garden Flat, 38, Elphinstone Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2024	678 sq ft £310/sq ft	678 sq ft	£310	£210,000