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5 Paradise Place, Paradise Road, Plymouth, PL1 5QU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Paradise Place

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

5 Paradise Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL1 5QU). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the 6th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–272 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 1). The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 30.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 286.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £177,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

5 Paradise Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2010from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromB83toC75
Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2011from Jul 2010
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2015from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromC77toD67
Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2018from Jun 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

May 2021from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromD59toC74
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Paradise Place, Paradise Road, Plymouth, PL1 5QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Paradise Place has no planning applications on record.

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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 Paradise Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£177,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2018Most recent

    £177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL1 5QU: £172,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Paradise Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Paradise Place outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,784

Street avg £6,052

On par

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Paradise Place

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Paradise Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

City College Plymouth. 35 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 5QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL1 5QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL1 5QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 5 Paradise Place, Paradise Road, Plymouth, PL1 5QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.