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6 Alton Road, Plymouth, PL4 6HX

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Alton Road

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

6 Alton Road is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6HX). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–157 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2012. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 162.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £122,000.

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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.

6 Alton Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Sept 2011
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2022from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Alton Road, Plymouth, PL4 6HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Alton Road, Plymouth, PL4 6HX

1decisions8documents72nearby
  1. Sept 2012
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of 5 timber windows and door at rear with uPVC

    New Windows
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01326/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£122,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2023Most recent

    £122,000

    +25.8%over 5 years

  2. 12 June 2017

    £96,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6HX: £232,000 (2024–2009).

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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
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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Plymouth Girls High 2 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Plymouth High School for Girls. 42 schools nearby.

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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 6HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 6HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 6HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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

Common questions

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