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20 21, Flat 6, Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LD

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 21

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

20 21 is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in 20 21, where floor areas span 31–34 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom.

One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2017. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 31 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromF33toE46
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 21, Flat 6, Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 20 21, Flat 6, Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LD

1decisions11documents10nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Apr 2017
    SubdivisionHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Internal alterations to existing Studio Flat (Class C3) as to create 1 Bedroom Flat (Class C3)

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00714/LBC
    Full record in report

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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.

20 21 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 2LD: £265,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Southside Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 21 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 21

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
Full Plymouth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Navy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. 30 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 2LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL1 2LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 2LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 21, Flat 6, Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.