59 COLENSO ROAD
FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE PO16 7SN
£260,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
86 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
C
Last sold
£243,000 Jan 2025
Price per m²
£3,023/m²
Local average
£312,806 (-16.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (16,313 of 33,755)
Street crime
151 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Three bedrooms
- Older style
- Two reception rooms
- Town Centre location
- Ground floor shower room
- First floor bathroom
Additional details
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Upon arrival, you step into the entrance hall of the property. To the front, there is a lounge featuring a bay window and fireplace. Adjacent to the lounge lies a dining room, also graced with a fireplace. Towards the rear, you'll find a fitted kitchen and a convenient ground floor shower room. Ascending to the first floor, three bedrooms await, accompanied by a three-piece bathroom accessible from bedroom three.
Outside there is a small rear garden, which enjoys a Southerly aspect and is enclosed by a combination of fencing and walls.
Council tax band B. Solar panels are owned outright by the vendor.
Listed by
Fareham
Chapplins Estate Agents
Reference: 145100732
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 20/12/2021
Expiry date: 19/12/2031
Current heating cost: £459/year
Potential heating cost: £427/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £6,000
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
42% since 2013
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 10/01/2025 (1 year ago) | £243,000 | +42.1% |
| Sold | 15/03/2013 (13 years ago) | £171,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 TRINITY STREET, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SD | £225,000 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 82 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SS | £370,000 | 13/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 57 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TQ | £170,000 | 29/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 9 DERLYN ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TJ | £250,000 | 28/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 44 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SP | £160,000 | 05/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 4C GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TW | £263,000 | 05/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 11 DERLYN ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TJ | £333,500 | 10/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 82 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SS | £270,000 | 24/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 2 NEW ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SR | £260,000 | 10/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 87 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TG | £350,000 | 29/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 15 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TN | £220,000 | 20/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 53 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TQ | £253,918 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 33 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TN | £260,000 | 17/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 30 GORDON ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SP | £258,200 | 17/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 7 DERLYN ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TJ | £280,000 | 11/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 48 DERLYN ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7TJ | £201,000 | 13/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 9 TRINITY STREET, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SD | £215,000 | 08/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 2 MEADOW TERRACE, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SF | £212,000 | 01/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 2 MEADOW TERRACE, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SF | £200,000 | 01/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 26 NEW ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SR | £267,950 | 14/03/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 55 COLENSO ROAD, FAREHAM, HAMPSHIRE, PO16 7SN | £264,000 | 01/10/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £264,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £250,978 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Fareham. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Fareham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Fareham.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Portsmouth: £997/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Colenso Road | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Costcutter | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Praill's | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Fareham | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Portchester | 2.6 miles |
| Hospital | Forton Medical Centre | 4.2 miles |
| University | St Andrew's Court Information Centre | 5.7 miles |
| University | Careers and Employability Service | 5.7 miles |
| Hospital | Elmleigh Hospital | 9.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 151 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 29 Jan 2024 |
| Kingsgate School | Other | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 11 Jul 2024 |
| Uplands Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 2 Nov 2011 |
| South Hampshire College Group | Other | 0.7 miles | — (No rating) |
| Redlands Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Outstanding — 7 Dec 2017 |
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Rent-driven metrics
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).