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1-3 Warwick Crescent, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO5

Land size
0.12 acres

Key Features

  • 478 Sq M Site (0.12 Acres)
  • Outline Planning Consent: 23/01613/OUT
  • 34 Student Rooms Over 998m2
  • Close Proximity to Main University Campuses & Amenities
  • Award Winning Architect Designed
  • Also Suitable for Alternative Uses, Subject to Planning

Description

Warwick Crescent is a residential area, just 8 mins walk from the heart of Portsmouth University, and 10 mins from the main student hub on Cambridge Rd. The proposed new development will present an attractive 4 storey building. Portsmouth is home to over 28,000 students with an additional 10,000 forecast by 2030. The City has a severe shortage of PBSA and the council has stated a desire for more to relieve pressure on the residential housing market, with the student to bed ratio currently 3:1, one of the 10 highest in the country.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-02-06

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery325 metresOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    462
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ark Ayrton Primary Academy401 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    495
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School710 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    237
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery910 metresOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    668
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Jude's CofE Primary School951 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    407
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Ark Charter Academy261 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    883
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Edmund's Catholic School554 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,157
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Priory School771 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,278
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Portsmouth Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,203
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Miltoncross Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    983
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Spar - St Jamess Road, Portsmouth214 metres
Co-op FR Southsea - Green Road, Portsmouth345 metres
Tesco Southsea Elm Grove Express, Portsmouth394 metres

GP surgery

The Lighthouse Group Practice575 metres

Pharmacy

Lalys Pharmacy347 metres

Hospital

St Mary'S Hospital1.1 miles

Green space

Play Space16 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Portsmouth & Southsea Rail Station562 metres

Nearest bus stop

Isambard Brunel Road133 metres

Typical drive times

Havant15 min · 9.2 miles
Fareham14 min · 8.9 miles
Emsworth17 min · 11 miles
Portsmouth (city)4 min · 1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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