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1 bed flat for sale Queens Crescent, Southsea, PO5

Guide Price

£129,500

Reduced on 30/09/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £273 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band B £1,782 a year

Key features

Recently refurbished kitchen and bathroom
Communal Garden
Residents parking on first come first served basis
Central Southsea location
Close to local shops and restaurants
Above-average EPC energy efficiency rating B (84/84)

About this property

Looking for a retirement property with a community feel? This beautifully presented First Floor Retirement Apartment is located in central Southsea. It has recently been refurbished throughout and benefits from a new kitchen and bathroom, as well as first come first served residents off road parking.

Perfectly positioned to enjoy all that Southsea has to offer, but also the ability to revel within a community spirit, with events taking place in the communal lounge and gardens of this sought after development.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £1,782 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,528
Band B

This home: £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 B, which costs £1,782 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

This home

£273 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£299 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£192 / sq ft

£273 / sq ft

£396 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£273 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in PO5 (£192–£396, 10th–90th percentile, 579 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 579 homes sold in PO5 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in PO5 →

Location

Queens Crescent, Southsea, PO5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £129,500

£64k £195k

Deposit10% £13,000

£0 £130k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £116,500 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £26,000 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 6, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2026	775 sq ft £232/sq ft	775 sq ft	£232	£180,000
Flat 32, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2026	753 sq ft £219/sq ft	753 sq ft	£219	£165,000
Flat 8, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	624 sq ft £240/sq ft	624 sq ft	£240	£149,995
Flat 20, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	517 sq ft £271/sq ft	517 sq ft	£271	£140,000
Flat 2, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	506 sq ft £244/sq ft	506 sq ft	£244	£123,500
Flat 19, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	861 sq ft £168/sq ft	861 sq ft	£168	£145,000
Flat 14, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	463 sq ft £519/sq ft	463 sq ft	£519	£240,000
Flat 36, Holmbush Court, Queens Crescent Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2024	463 sq ft £265/sq ft	463 sq ft	£265	£122,500