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13a, The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LS

Property type
Detached
Floor mid floor
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 13a

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

13a is a detached house in Plymouth (PL1 2LS). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 13a (61–144 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to E, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 43.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13a, The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.
Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 2015Most recent

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 2LS: £107,500 (2025–2009).

On the street

Versus other The Barbican homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 13a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,557

Street avg £1,246

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 10 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13a

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£136k

101 Notte Street

PL1 2AQ

£135k

103 Notte Street

PL1 2AQ

£133k

105 Notte Street

PL1 2AQ

2 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Mitre Court, Southside Street

PL1 2JT

£146k

107 Notte Street

PL1 2AQ

2 bed1 bath
£150k

1 Citadel Ope

PL1 2JY

£152k

1 Southside Street

PL1 2LA

£118k

1 White Lane

PL1 2LP

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

0.0 km

The Navy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL1 2LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 2LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13a, The Barbican, Plymouth, PL1 2LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.