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Flat 4, 252 Albert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AW

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 3rd
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a two-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL2 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (54–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2007. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in July 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 May 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromB81toC75
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 252 Albert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at Flat 4, 252 Albert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AW

1decisions6documents13nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Jan 2007
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of 3 one-bedroom flats into 3 two-bedroom flats (4th flat to remain one-bedroom)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    06/01929/FUL
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  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat 4's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£125,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2024Most recent

    £125,000

    +8.7%over 5 years

  2. 26 June 2019

    £115,000

    -4.2%over 11 years

  3. 4 May 2008

    £120,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PL2 1AW: £50,000 (2006–1995).

On the street

Versus other Albert Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Flat 4 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,315

Street avg £1,316

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 4

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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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.
Full Plymouth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

204/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Albert Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

UTC 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 PL2 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 1AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 Flat 4, 252 Albert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.