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5 Ross Street, Plymouth, PL2 1DN

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Ross Street

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

5 Ross Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–102 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 32.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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21st century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ross Street, Plymouth, PL2 1DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ross Street has no planning applications on record.

15

But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Ross Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£80,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2015Most recent

    £80,000

    -56.3%over 4 years
  2. 19 November 2010

    £183,000

    +115.3%over 4 years
  3. 7 September 2006

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1DN: £110,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other Ross Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Ross Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,951

Street avg £1,306

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Ross Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ross Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

UTC Plymouth. 38 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 1DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 1DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 1DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 5 Ross Street, Plymouth, PL2 1DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.