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16 Explorer Court, Plymouth, PL2 3HS

Estimated value

£206,000

  • Since the 2013 sale (£167,500)+23%
  • Against PL2 3HS's recent median (£150,000)+37%

Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Floor 04
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£206,000

  • Against its 2013 sale (£167,500)+23%
  • Against PL2 3HS's recent median (£150,000)+37%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 16 Explorer Court is modelled from its 87 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PL2 3HS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    87 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2013

  • Recent sales in PL2 3HS

    5 sales, median £150,000 (2025–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: December 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Explorer Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2013Most recent

    £167,500

    -14.7%over 8 years

  2. 30 June 2005

    £196,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3HS: £150,000 (2025–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 16 Explorer Court

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

16 Explorer Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL2 3HS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 87 m² this is the 40th 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 home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 23% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Jun 2009
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Explorer Court, Plymouth, PL2 3HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Explorer Court has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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.

On floor area, 16 Explorer Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,925

Street avg £2,377

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below
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

Crime

204/mo

Steady 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.

Nearest schools

  • Montpelier Primary SchoolPrimary635m
  • Scott Medical and Healthcare CollegeSecondary646m
  • Stoke Damerel Community CollegeSecondary649m
  • Devonport High School for GirlsSecondary733m

Nearest stops

  • Outland Road ChurchBus stop77m
  • Central ParkBus stop113m
  • Segrave RoadBus stop178m
  • Bowers RoadBus stop192m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,690 reports49%
  • Anti-social Behaviour440 reports13%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson291 reports8%
  • Other Theft187 reports5%

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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 3HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 3HS

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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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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£327k

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£406k

1 Belair Villas

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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 Explorer Court is modelled from its 87 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PL2 3HS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 16 Explorer Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 16 Explorer Court was lodged in November 2020 at band C and is valid until November 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 16 Explorer Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 49 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PL2 3HS, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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