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7b, Molesworth Road, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
365 m²
3929 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7b

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7b is a mid-terrace house in Stoke, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL1 5LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 365 m² (around 3929 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 365 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (19–365 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 365 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 578.6% above the 2002 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£7/sq ft) was about 90.2% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromE51toC75
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7b, Molesworth Road, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7b has no planning applications on record.

37

But the area is active

37 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£28,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2002Most recent

    £28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 5LZ: £135,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Molesworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£77

Street avg £1,983

Strongly below

Floor Area

365 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.

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

Millbridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Devonport High School for Boys. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL1 5LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL1 5LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 5LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7b, Molesworth Road, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.