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2 Alma Cottages, Plymouth, PL4 0JN

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Alma Cottages

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

2 Alma Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 16.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 75.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 8 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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Alma Cottages

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alma Cottages, Plymouth, PL4 0JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alma Cottages has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 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.

2 Alma Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£119,950

Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2006Most recent

    £119,950

    +39.5%over 7 months

  2. 8 September 2005

    £86,000

    +77.3%over 4 years

  3. 7 November 2000

    £48,500

    +21.3%

  4. 11 June 2000

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 0JN: £125,000 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Alma Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,221

Street avg £2,012

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Alma Cottages

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£159k

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1 Commercial Place

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Beech Avenue

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Commercial Street

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2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 How Street

PL4 0DA

2 bed2 bath
£260k

1 Oakfield Terrace Road

PL4 0PS

3 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Sutton Mews, Lower Street

PL4 0BU

3 bed
£139k

1 Looe Street

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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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lockyers Quay — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. 30 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 PL4 0JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 0JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 0JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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