23 Melbourne Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HQ
About 23 Melbourne Street
23 Melbourne Street is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 39 m² this is the 5th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–158 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2010. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 67.1% above the 2023 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £82,000.
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Energy performance
23 Melbourne Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
23 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
23 Melbourne Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 May 2023Most recent
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 5HQ: £170,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PL1 5HQ
Versus other Melbourne Street homes
23 Melbourne Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,103
Street avg £2,398
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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