What was the last sold price for 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ?

8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ last sold for £337,500 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 13 sales on record going back to £55,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ appreciated in value?

Across 13 sales between February 1995 and March 2022, 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ rose from £55,000 to £337,500, a change of £282,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ have?

8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2011. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ located?

8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ?

Police records around 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ 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.

Which schools serve 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ?

The closest primary school to 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ is St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School (379m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Millbay Academy (718m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Esplanade, PL1 2PJ is Hoe Court, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Esplanade, Plymouth, PL1 2PJ

Listed buildingNotable views13 sales on record1 planning record

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Overview

About 8 The Esplanade

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

8 The Esplanade is a two-bedroom property in Plymouth (PL1 2PJ). It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Sold March 2022 for £337,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Listed buildingYes

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Esplanade, Plymouth, PL1 2PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 The Esplanade, Plymouth, PL1 2PJ

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May 2011
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Outcome in report
Replacement of sub main cables with internal wiring including the installation of flush and surface mounted trunking
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16 docs on file
Reference
11/00108/LBC
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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.

8 The Esplanade has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2022)

£337,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2022Most recent
£337,500
+43.0%over 9 years
9 November 2012
£236,000
+15.1%over 3 years
18 June 2009
£205,000
+25.8%over 2 years
17 August 2006
£163,000
-34.8%
29 June 2006
£250,000
-16.7%over 12 months
10 July 2005
£300,000
+42.9%over 1 year
26 January 2004
£210,000
+162.7%over 1 year
4 April 2002
£79,950
+6.6%over 9 months
1 July 2001
£75,000
-16.6%over 2 years
15 October 1998
£89,950
+12.4%over 1 year
6 December 1996
£80,000
+33.3%
29 November 1996
£60,000
+9.1%over 1 year
3 February 1995
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 2PJ: £249,000 (2025–2017).

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Area

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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

Hoe Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 2PJ

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40.4dB

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