What type of property is 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS?

1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS sell for?

1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS last sold for £126,500 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in June 2005, so prices have been falling over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and July 2018, 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS fell from £145,000 to £126,500, a change of £18,500. That works out to roughly -1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS?

1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL2 3HS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS?

The only planning records linked to 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS located?

1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS?

Police records around 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS 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 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS?

The closest primary school to 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS is Montpelier Primary School (635m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Scott Medical and Healthcare College (646m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Explorer Court, PL2 3HS is Outland Road Church, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Explorer Court, Plymouth, PL2 3HS

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Explorer Court

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

1 Explorer Court is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL2 3HS). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. At 54 m² this is the 7th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 24.1% above the 2018 sale price. Sold July 2018 for £126,500.

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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.

1 Explorer Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Explorer Court, Plymouth, PL2 3HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Explorer Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 1 Explorer Court, Plymouth, PL2 3HS

2decisions8documents2nearby

Mar 2020
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Holm Oak (T1) - Crown lift to 4m and cut back one lower branch from building to give 2m clearance. Remove deadwood.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
20/00119/TPO
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Tree WorksMar 2025Decision

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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.

1 Explorer Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£126,500

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2018Most recent
£126,500
-12.8%over 13 years
28 June 2005
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3HS: £150,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PL2 3HS

On the street

Versus other Explorer Court homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Explorer Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,343

Street avg £2,341

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

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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

Outland Road Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Montpelier Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL2 3HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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