What type of property is 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX?

8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX sell for?

8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX last sold for £245,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1998 and October 2021, 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX rose from £45,000 to £245,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX?

The current EPC rating for 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX?

8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX heated?

The latest EPC at 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX?

8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX located?

8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX?

Police records around 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX 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 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX?

The closest primary school to 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX is Ford Primary School (560m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Scott Medical and Healthcare College (672m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX?

The closest bus stop to 8 North Prospect Road, PL2 3HX is Furneaux Road, 80m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 North Prospect Road, Plymouth, PL2 3HX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 North Prospect Road

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

8 North Prospect Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL2 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 20.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 80.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 North Prospect Road, Plymouth, PL2 3HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 North Prospect Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

8 North Prospect Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£245,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

7 October 2021Most recent
£245,000
+96.0%over 7 months
25 February 2021
£125,000
+177.8%over 22 years
16 April 1998
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3HX: £133,000 (2012–1998).

Nearby sales in PL2 3HX

On the street

Versus other North Prospect Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 North Prospect Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£291k

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1 Elphinstone Road

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1 Beauchamp Road

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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

Furneaux Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ford Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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