8 Keppel Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BU
About 8 Keppel Street
8 Keppel Street is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 95 m² this is the 12th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 95 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Sold February 2023 for £126,500.
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Energy performance
8 Keppel Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Keppel Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 21 years.
£126,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2023Most recent
£126,500
+52.5%over 19 years31 October 2003
£82,950
+27.6%over 1 year18 July 2002
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1BU: £199,999 (2024–2015).
Versus other Keppel Street homes
8 Keppel Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,332
Street avg £2,476
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Victoria Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
UTC Plymouth. 41 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB