What type of property is 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD?

5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD last change hands?

5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD last sold for £167,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD is G with a score of 1 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD?

5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD?

5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD located?

5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD sits in Stoke, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD?

Police records around 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD show an average of 521 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD?

The closest primary school to 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD is High Street Primary Academy (354m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City College Plymouth (237m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Second Avenue, PL1 5QD is Kings Road, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Second Avenue, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5QD

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 1

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Second Avenue

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

5 Second Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Stoke, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL1 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 5-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £167,500 in March 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 26% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Second Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

15.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 November 2034

8 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC GPre-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 5 Second Avenue, Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Second Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Second Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£167,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 2025Most recent
£167,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 5QD: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PL1 5QD

On the street

Versus other Second Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Second Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,861

Street avg £1,751

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

521/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kings Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

City College Plymouth. 35 schools nearby.

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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 5QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 5QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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