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1 bed flat for sale Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5

Guide Price

£150,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £332 per sq ft
Tenure: Share of freehold

Council tax Band A £1,528 a year

Key features

Offered with no forward chain
Bright and airy lounge with bay window
Kitchen patio doors opening onto garden
Beautiful and private sunny low maintenance rear garden
Central Southsea location
EPC energy efficiency rating D (68/73)

About this property

This bright and airy Ground Floor Flat has the added benefit of a private garden. It has spacious accommodation throughout with neutral decor and offered to the market with no forward chain.

Situated in a popular Southsea location, close to local shops, restaurants and amenities, this is an ideal property for first time buyers or those looking to downsize. This property can also be sold with a share of the freehold.

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

73 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 64% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £150,000 Median £130,000 · £96,000 – £199,950

Per square foot

£332 16% over

1-bed flats nearby £287

Against sold prices

13% over

PO5 sold median £294 / sq ft, 579 sales

Compared with 73 1-bed flats for sale within 3 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

Cottage Grove, Southsea, PO5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £150,000

£75k £225k

Deposit10% £15,000

£0 £150k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £135,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £30,000 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, 67, Cottage Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£134,995
Flat 3, 67, Cottage Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£92,500
Flat 2, 53, Cottage Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2024	506 sq ft £223/sq ft	506 sq ft	£223	£113,000
107, Cottage Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2024	474 sq ft £433/sq ft	474 sq ft	£433	£205,000
83b, Cottage Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2024	635 sq ft £279/sq ft	635 sq ft	£279	£177,000
49a, Cottage Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2022	1,184 sq ft £203/sq ft	1,184 sq ft	£203	£240,000
41, Cottage Grove Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2021	872 sq ft £287/sq ft	872 sq ft	£287	£250,000
83b, Cottage Grove Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2019	635 sq ft £228/sq ft	635 sq ft	£228	£145,000