18b, Langstone Road, Plymouth, PL2 3LY
About 18b
18b is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 64 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–1663 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor.
At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
Heating controls changed
Ventilation system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18b 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.
Sales history & valuation
18b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3LY: £195,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PL2 3LY
Versus other Langstone Road homes
18b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Beauchamp Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pennycross Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







