South Parade, Southsea, PO5 2JB
Listed 20 Jun 2025 · price reduced 2 Oct 2026 · Portsmouth
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Key features
- EXCEPTIONAL PENTHOUSE APARTMENT
- ENJOYS PANORAMIC VIEWS OVER THE SEAFRONT
- SPACIOUS BALCONY
- CONTEMPORARY KITCHEN
- BRAND NEW EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
- SHARE OF THE FREEHOLD
- UNDERGONE EXTENSIVE REFURBISHMENT
About this home
This exceptional penthouse apartment enjoys panoramic views over the seafront, The Solent and to the Isle of Wight. The views are best enjoyed from a spacious balcony with glass balustrades accessed via a generous living room on the top floor. Also on this floor is a contemporary kitchen with ample space for dining, itself with views across the city of Portsmouth towards Portsdown Hill. The lower floor of the apartment holds a brand new bathroom, three spacious bedrooms including a generous master bedroom with sea views, and a brand new en-suite shower room. The property has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment to include new plastering, decor and floor coverings throughout, a refurbished kitchen and two immaculate bathrooms with marble-effect porcelain tiling. Sold with a share of the freehold, the remainder of a 999 year lease and with no forward chain, this outstanding apartment must be viewed to be appreciated.
ENTRANCE HALL Smooth ceiling, radiator, stairs to upper level, fitted carpet.
BEDROOM 1 Smooth ceiling, inset spotlights, two double glazed windows with views across The Solent, feature fireplace, two radiators, cupboard housing electric fuse board, fitted carpet.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM: Smooth ceiling, inset spotlights, extractor fan, walk in shower cubicle, low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboards beneath, ladder radiator, LED lit mirror, marble effect porcelain tiled walls, tiled floor.
BEDROOM 2 Smooth ceiling, inset spotlights, double glazed window with views across the city, feature fireplace, radiator, fitted carpet.
BEDROOM 3 Smooth ceiling, inset spotlights, double glazed window with views across the city, feature fireplace, radiator, fitted cupboard, fitted carpet.
BATHROOM Smooth ceiling, inset spotlights, extractor fan, panelled bath with shower over and screen, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, ladder radiator, marble effect porcelain tiled walls, tiled floor.
LIVING ROOM Smooth ceiling, inset spotlights, double glazed windows and double doors onto balcony, opening roof lantern window, two radiators, wood flooring, door to;
KITCHEN/DINING ROOM Smooth ceiling, inset spotlights, double glazed window with views across the city, range of wall and base mounted units with work surfaces over, inset ceramic sink and drainer with mixer tap over, integrated electric oven and 5-ring gas hob with extractor fan, integrated fridge freezer, integrated dishwasher, integrated washing machine, eaves storage cupboard, cupboard housing gas boiler, radiator, part tiled walls, wood flooring.
LEASE INFORMATION Share of the Freehold Lease Commenced: 01/11/1975 Lease Term: 999 years Lease Term: Remaining - 949 years Ground Rent - Nil Service Charge - £2,155.00 per annum
PARKING: The property is eligible for a Portsmouth City Council Resident Parking Permit within the KC (West Southsea) residents' parking zone. At the time of writing, permits are available at a cost of £30 per year for the first vehicle and £120 per year for a second vehicle (subject to Portsmouth City Council's terms, eligibility and future pricing). Residents can also benefit from permit use in a number of nearby Pay & Display bays, including along Clarence Parade, South Parade and Western Parade. For full details of the zone, included roads, parking bays and current permit information, please visit the KC West Southsea parking zone guide.
COUNCIL TAX Portsmouth City Council TAX BAND C £2,037.07 for the year 2026/2027.
Property details
- Property type
- Penthouse
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Share of Freehold
- Parking
- Permit
- Heating
- Gas central
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
Floorplan
Location
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- Fratton Station1.2 mi
- Portsmouth & Southsea Station1.3 mi
- Portsmouth Harbour Station1.6 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Arundel Court, 18 - 19, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JE | Flat Leasehold | 29 May 2026 | £149,000 |
| Flat 1, 10, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JB | Flat Leasehold | 8 May 2026 | £200,000 |
| 6 Worth Apartments, 6 - 7, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JQ | Flat Leasehold | 17 Mar 2026 | £290,000 |
| Apartment 1, Venetian Garden House, 4, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JA | Flat Leasehold | 27 Feb 2026 | £305,000 |
| Flat 16, Mary Rose Court, 20 - 21, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JD | Flat Leasehold | 19 Feb 2026 | £150,000 |
| Flat 6, Bardinton Apartments, 11 - 12, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JB | Flat Leasehold | 13 Feb 2026 | £310,000 |
| Flat 1, White House Apartments, 26, South Parade Southsea PO5 2FB | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £203,200 |
| Flat 28, Fastnet House, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JG | Flat Leasehold | 12 Jan 2026 | £150,000 |
| Flat 24, Fastnet House, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JG | Flat Leasehold | 17 Dec 2025 | £342,250 |
| Flat 14, Fastnet House, South Parade Southsea PO5 2JG | Flat Leasehold | 17 Nov 2025 | £210,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Pearsons, Southsea on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 20 Jun 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 02/10/2026.
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