1a, Commercial Road, Plymouth, PL4 0LD
About 1a
1a is an end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 0LD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 25.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 181% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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Energy performance
1a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 14 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£120,000
+140.0%over 13 years30 April 2002
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 0LD: £69,000 (2017–2002).
Nearby sales in PL4 0LD
Versus other Commercial Road homes
1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,519
Street avg £906
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lockyers Quay — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB