7b, Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX
About 7b
7b is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 53 m² this is the 55th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in July 2001. 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 £106,000 sits 488.9% above the 2001 sale of £18,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 69.3% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 78 EPCs).
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Energy performance
7b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7b 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
7b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£18,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 July 2001Most recent
£18,000
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
Years Held for 7b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£340
Street avg £1,860
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB