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£280,000

Lawson Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 1SE

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Housetype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 17 Sept 2026 · Southsea

How the price compares

This home£280,000
Median 2 bed in PO5£250k111 homes listed · £342 per sq ft
Difference+12%above the area median

Key features

  • Two-bedroom home offering approx. 952 sq ft.
  • Turn-key condition, ideal for first-time buyers.
  • Sitting room, dining room and modern kitchen.
  • Useful utility room for added convenience.
  • Two generous bedrooms and modern bathroom.
  • Popular PO5 location close to amenities, waterfront and transport link

About this home

A beautifully presented two-bedroom home situated in the popular PO5 area of Portsmouth, offering approximately 952 sq ft of well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors. Presented in turn-key condition, this property is ready for the new owner to move straight in, making it an ideal purchase for first-time buyers looking for a home that requires little to no work.

The ground floor offers a welcoming sitting room, separate dining room and a well-appointed kitchen providing a practical and sociable living space. The property also benefits from a useful utility room, providing additional storage and everyday convenience.

To the first floor are two generously sized bedrooms, together with a modern family bathroom. The principal bedroom is particularly well proportioned, while the second bedroom provides excellent flexibility as a guest room, home office or nursery.

The accommodation has been thoughtfully arranged to provide a comfortable balance of living and bedroom space, with plenty of natural light throughout.

Located in the sought-after PO5 area, the property is well positioned for access to the many amenities, shops, restaurants and cafés that Portsmouth has to offer, while also being conveniently placed for transport links and the waterfront.

Overall, 16 Lawson Road represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a spacious, move-in-ready home in a popular Portsmouth location, particularly suited to first-time buyers, couples or those looking for a low-maintenance property.

Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the accommodation and condition on offer.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Southsea is a popular coastal district offering an appealing blend of seaside lifestyle, local amenities and city connectivity.

The area is known for its attractive seafront, Southsea Common and excellent outdoor spaces, with the Solent and Isle of Wight providing a picturesque backdrop. Residents can enjoy walking, cycling, watersports and a variety of parks and gardens.

Southsea also offers a vibrant selection of independent cafés, restaurants, pubs, shops and everyday amenities, giving the area a lively community feel.

Excellent transport links provide easy access across Portsmouth and beyond, with nearby railway stations, regular bus services and ferry connections to the Isle of Wight.

Property details

Property type
House
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
On street
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Broadband
FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Fratton Station0.3 mi
  • Portsmouth & Southsea Station0.7 mi
  • Portsmouth Harbour Station1.3 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in PO5 over the last 12 months: flat £170k · terraced £300k · semi-detached £590k · detached £720k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
90 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SE
Terraced
Freehold
6 Feb 2026£258,000
3 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SD
Terraced
Freehold
18 Dec 2025£240,000
38 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SE
Terraced
Freehold
15 Aug 2025£217,500
59 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SD
Terraced
Freehold
2 May 2025£260,000
21 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SD
Terraced
Freehold
25 Apr 2025£262,500
67 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SD
Terraced
Freehold
14 Mar 2025£215,000
18 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SE
Terraced
Freehold
14 Mar 2025£260,000
52 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SE
Terraced
Freehold
7 Mar 2025£178,500
77 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SD
Terraced
Freehold
14 Feb 2025£290,000
4 Lawson Road
Southsea PO5 1SE
Terraced
Freehold
15 Jan 2025£262,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in PO5

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,401£28,000 deposit · £252,000 loan
Stamp Duty£4,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Charters, Southsea on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 17/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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