1 Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DW
About 1 Fore Street
1 Fore Street is a six-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Devonport, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL1 4DW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 84 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–275 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since March 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 193.8% above the 2003 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms6
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 1 Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DW
- Jul 2003SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Change of use, conversion and alterations to form 6 self contained flats
Change of Use- Reference
- 03/00693/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionAug 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Fore Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2003Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 4DW: £50,000 (2022–2003).
Nearby sales in PL1 4DW
4 Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DW
Sold Oct 2022
£246,6726a, Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DW
Sold Apr 2003
£31,5006b, Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DW
Sold Apr 2003
£50,0006c, Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DW
Sold Apr 2003
£50,0007 Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4DW
Sold Jan 2003
£80,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Fore Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£952
Street avg £837
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.0 km
Fore Street Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

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