21 Melbourne Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HQ
About 21 Melbourne Street
21 Melbourne Street is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 32.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £169,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
21 Melbourne Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
37 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£169,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 2022Most recent
£169,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 5HQ: £170,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PL1 5HQ
Versus other Melbourne Street homes
Price per m² for 21 Melbourne Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,070
Street avg £1,825
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Melbourne Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Cathedral School of St Mary. 36 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
53.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB