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About 2 Gainsborough House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Gainsborough House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tavistock (PL19 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 5th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–45 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 8 units on file.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 193.5% above the 2000 sale of £38,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 54.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Gainsborough House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2000)
£38,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Taylor Square homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Gainsborough House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£987
Street avg £2,287
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL19 0DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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