What kind of home is 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ last sold for £145,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £25,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ changed over time?

Across 6 sales between May 2000 and March 2024, 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ rose from £25,000 to £145,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 0QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ in?

23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

Police records around 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ show an average of 348 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

The closest primary school to 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ is Prince Rock Primary School (606m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lipson Co-operative Academy (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ is Alvington Street West, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 0QJ

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace

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

23 Home Sweet Home Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 0QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £145,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 December 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2023from Nov 2013

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 0QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Home Sweet Home Terrace 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£145,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2024Most recent
£145,000
+16.5%over 8 years
11 August 2015
£124,500
+8.3%over 1 year
14 February 2014
£115,000
+49.4%over 5 years
12 October 2008
£77,000
+126.5%over 7 years
20 February 2001
£34,000
+36.0%over 9 months
30 May 2000
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 0QJ: £160,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in PL4 0QJ

On the street

Versus other Home Sweet Home Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 23 Home Sweet Home Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,197

Street avg £2,079

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

348/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alvington Street West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Prince Rock Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 0QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 0QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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