What kind of home is 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

50 York Place, PL2 1BP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 50 York Place, PL2 1BP last change hands?

50 York Place, PL2 1BP last sold for £198,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £147,000 in October 2015, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

Across 2 sales between October 2015 and March 2021, 50 York Place, PL2 1BP rose from £147,000 to £198,000, a change of £51,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

The current EPC rating for 50 York Place, PL2 1BP is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

50 York Place, PL2 1BP has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL2 1BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 50 York Place, PL2 1BP use?

The latest EPC at 50 York Place, PL2 1BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

50 York Place, PL2 1BP has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

50 York Place, PL2 1BP 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.

Which area is 50 York Place, PL2 1BP in?

50 York Place, PL2 1BP sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

Police records around 50 York Place, PL2 1BP show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (252% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

The closest primary school to 50 York Place, PL2 1BP is Stoke Damerel Primary Academy (446m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Plymouth (517m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 50 York Place, PL2 1BP?

The closest bus stop to 50 York Place, PL2 1BP is Keppel Place, 75m away. The nearest rail option is Devonport Rail Station, 197m away.

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50 York Place, Plymouth, PL2 1BP

EPC B2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 50 York Place

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

50 York Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 19.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £198,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

50 York Place ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromD64toB82

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 York Place, Plymouth, PL2 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 50 York Place, Plymouth, PL2 1BP

2decisions23documents15nearby

Aug 2022
Outline
Outcome in report
Pre-application for removal of south facing boundary wall to create hardstanding and installation of car charging point
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22/01329/HHR
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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.

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Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£198,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2021Most recent
£198,000
+34.7%over 5 years
30 October 2015
£147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1BP: £172,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PL2 1BP

On the street

Versus other York Place homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

50 York Place outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,850

Street avg £1,659

Above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

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Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Keppel Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stoke Damerel Primary Academy. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL2 1BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

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