30 Athenaeum Street, Plymouth, PL1 2RQ
About 30 Athenaeum Street
30 Athenaeum Street is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 75 m² this is the 8th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–209 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good.
10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include tree works and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 26.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£512/sq ft) was about 181.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 18 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £413,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
10 applications on record at 30 Athenaeum Street, Plymouth, PL1 2RQ
- Oct 2004HeritageOutcome in report
Installation of kitchens and bathrooms in existing flats and formation of parking area/removal of rear wall (partially retrospective application)
Retrospective- Reference
- 04/01506/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2025Decision
- ConversionJan 2024Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 30 Athenaeum Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.
£413,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 June 2023Most recent
£413,500
+11.8%over 16 years28 May 2007
£370,000
+269.6%over 8 years19 March 1999
£100,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 2RQ: £252,500 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in PL1 2RQ
Versus other Athenaeum Street homes
30 Athenaeum Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,513
Street avg £1,773
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Leigham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB






