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3 Alfred Road, Plymouth, PL2 1QA

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Alfred Road

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

3 Alfred Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 1QA). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 28.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in December 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromD64toB81
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC BPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alfred Road, Plymouth, PL2 1QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alfred Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 3 Alfred Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£200,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2020Most recent

    £200,000

    +29.0%over 9 years
  2. 11 November 2011

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1QA: £140,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Alfred Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Alfred Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,408

Street avg £1,429

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Alfred Road

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.

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

0.2 km

St Michael Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 1QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 1QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 3 Alfred Road, Plymouth, PL2 1QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.