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70 Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 3BU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
642 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70 Alexandra Road

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

70 Alexandra Road is a mid-terrace house in Ford, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL2 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 642 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 60 m² this is the 14th smallest of 55 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–183 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 55 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in February 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 £125,000 sits 468.2% above the 2001 sale of £22,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 61% below the postcode norm. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

70 Alexandra Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Alexandra Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 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.

70 Alexandra Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£22,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2001Most recent

    £22,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3BU: £190,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 70 Alexandra Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£369

Street avg £1,900

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70 Alexandra Road

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

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

0.1 km

Fisher Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ford Primary School. 45 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 3BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 3BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 70 Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 3BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.