What kind of home is 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT last sold for £156,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

The current EPC rating for 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL1 2HT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT use?

The latest EPC at 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT in?

8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

Police records around 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT show an average of 521 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

The closest primary school to 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT is St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School (559m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Millbay Academy (882m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT?

The closest bus stop to 8a, Sussex Place, PL1 2HT is Hoe Putting Green, 62m away. The nearest ferry option is Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage, 519m away.

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8a, Sussex Place, Plymouth, PL1 2HT

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 2HT). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £156,000 in April 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 January 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Sussex Place, Plymouth, PL1 2HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£156,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 April 2024Most recent
£156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 2HT: £130,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PL1 2HT

On the street

Versus other Sussex Place homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,660

Street avg £2,427

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.

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Crime

521/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hoe Putting Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL1 2HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 2HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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