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Palace Vaults, Flat 9, 33 New Street, Plymouth, PL1 2NA

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Palace Vaults

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

Palace Vaults is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 2NA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 88 m² this is the 12th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Palace Vaults, where floor areas span 29–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 13 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £210,000.

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

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • LiftYes
  • Period featuresYes
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  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jan 2011
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Palace Vaults, Flat 9, 33 New Street, Plymouth, PL1 2NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Palace Vaults has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1 application on record at Palace Vaults, Flat 9, 33 New Street, Plymouth, PL1 2NA

1decisions10nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Jun 2013
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    LBC to make various changes including the addition of conservation roof lights, removal/addition of stud partition walls, floor maintenance, re-routing of internal services, the installation of new technology and installation of solar panelling.

    Listed
    Reference
    13/00836/MIN
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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.

Palace Vaults valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£210,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2023Most recent

    £210,000

    +25.0%over 11 years
  2. 22 August 2011

    £168,000

    +9.8%over 5 years
  3. 9 February 2006

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 2NA: £332,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other New Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Palace Vaults stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,386

Street avg £2,633

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 2NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 Palace Vaults, Flat 9, 33 New Street, Plymouth, PL1 2NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.