14b, Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX
About 14b
14b is a detached house in Plymouth (PL2 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 697 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the 62nd smallest of 79 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–215 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 79 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 65 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 78 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
14b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 August 2021
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
14b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
14b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1BX: £115,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in PL2 1BX
Ground Floor, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX
Sold Mar 2026
£115,00027 Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX
Sold Aug 2025
£345,000First Floor, 8 Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX
Sold May 2025
£101,750Flat 3, 26 Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX
Sold Feb 2025
£75,000Second Floor, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX
Sold Nov 2024
£118,000
Versus other Benbow Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 14b runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
204/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







