3c, Marlborough Street, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
About 3c
3c is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 10th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–179 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 25 units on file.
Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 38.2% below the 2017 sale of £186,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 157.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 March 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3c has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 3c has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 17 years.
£186,000
Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2017Most recent
£186,000
+135.4%over 10 years14 December 2006
£79,000
+79.5%over 3 years21 February 2003
£44,000
+76.4%over 2 years25 February 2000
£24,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 4AE: £150,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in PL1 4AE
Flat, 35 Marlborough Street, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
Sold Jun 2025
£120,00035a, Marlborough Street, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
Sold Dec 2023
£150,000Flat 2, 23 Marlborough Street, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
Sold Jul 2022
£220,00035 Marlborough Street, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
Sold Jul 2017
£75,00031 Marlborough Street, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
Sold Aug 2002
£55,000
Versus other Marlborough Street homes
Price per m² for 3c runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,043
Street avg £2,591
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
521/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Royal Fleet Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Marlborough Primary Academy. 30 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







