What type of property is 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ last sold for £177,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £31,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between April 1996 and April 2022, 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ rose from £31,000 to £177,000, a change of £146,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 0QJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

39 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.

Where is 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ located?

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

What is crime like near 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

Police records around 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

The closest primary school to 39 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 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, PL4 0QJ?

The closest bus stop to 39 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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39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 0QJ

6 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace

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

39 Home Sweet Home Terrace is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 0QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 69 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 48.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £177,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE47toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 0QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 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.

Latest sale on 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£177,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

13 April 2022Most recent
£177,000
+36.2%over 4 years
19 October 2017
£130,000
+10.2%over 7 years
2 September 2010
£118,000
-2.5%over 4 years
11 October 2005
£121,000
+195.1%over 5 years
17 August 2000
£41,000
+32.3%over 4 years
11 April 1996
£31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 0QJ: £145,500 (2025–2022).

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, 39 Home Sweet Home Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,565

Street avg £1,837

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady 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

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Common questions

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