What kind of home is 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD?

43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD is a mid-terrace house.

When did 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD last change hands?

43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD last sold for £185,000 in August 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and August 2001, 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD rose from £140,000 to £185,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD?

The current EPC rating for 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD?

43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft). That makes it about 193% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL1 2LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD use?

The latest EPC at 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD?

43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD in?

43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL1 postcode district.

Is 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD in a safe area?

Police records around 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (41% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD?

The closest primary school to 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (555m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Millbay Academy (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD?

The closest bus stop to 43a, Southside Street, PL1 2LD is The Navy, 80m away. The nearest ferry option is Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage, 243m away.

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43a, Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LD

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 43a

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

43a is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 77.8% above the 2001 sale of £185,000.

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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.

43a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43a, Southside Street, Plymouth, PL1 2LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43a has no planning applications on record.

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10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

43a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£185,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2001Most recent
£185,000
+32.1%over 3 years
9 October 1997
£140,000

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

Nearby sales in PL1 2LD

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.

43a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,542

Street avg £3,193

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Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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· 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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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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