What type of property is 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL?

21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL is a detached house.

When did 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL last change hands?

21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL last sold for £135,000 in November 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL?

The current EPC rating for 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL?

21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL2 2QL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL?

21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL is in council tax band C.

Where is 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL located?

21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL?

Police records around 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (252% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL?

The closest primary school to 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL is Pennycross Primary School (341m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Devonport High School for Girls (469m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL?

The closest bus stop to 21 Albion Drive, PL2 2QL is Beacon Down Avenue, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Albion Drive, Plymouth, PL2 2QL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Albion Drive

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

21 Albion Drive is a detached house in Plymouth (PL2 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 119.3% above the 2001 sale of £135,000. At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Albion Drive, Plymouth, PL2 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Albion Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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 21 Albion Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2001Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 2QL: £249,000 (2018–2003).

Nearby sales in PL2 2QL

On the street

Versus other Albion Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Albion Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,552

Street avg £2,031

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Plymouth report

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

Beacon Down Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pennycross Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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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 2QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 2QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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