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96a, Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 3BU

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 96a

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

96a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ford, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL2 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 29.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. At 76 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 54 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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 2)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from May 2013
EPC improved fromF27toD56
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-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 96a, Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 96a, Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 3BU

2decisions10documents2nearby
  1. Jan 2014
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    New dweliing (1 dwelling)

    Reference
    13/02367/MIN
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 10 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

96a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£147,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2018Most recent

    £147,500

    +11.7%over 2 years

  2. 6 January 2016

    £132,000

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 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

96a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,941

Street avg £1,250

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 96a

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

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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
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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1 Beresford Street

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1 Belair Villas

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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

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 96a, Alexandra Road, Ford, Plymouth, PL2 3BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.