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51b, Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 1PH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 51b

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

51b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ford, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL2 1PH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). At 44 m² this is the 12th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–229 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 60 units on file.

Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 sits 74.4% above the 2013 sale of £58,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 59 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

51b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Mar 2012
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51b, Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 1PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51b 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.
Current estimate

£102,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£58,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2013Most recent

    £58,500

    -19.9%over 6 years
  2. 23 July 2006

    £73,000

    +108.6%over 3 years
  3. 10 January 2003

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1PH: £156,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 51b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,330

Street avg £1,738

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ford Hill Bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ford Primary School. 44 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 1PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 1PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 1PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 51b, Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 1PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.