1 Abingdon Road, Plymouth, PL4 6HY
About 1 Abingdon Road
1 Abingdon Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It hasn't traded since March 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 460% above the 1996 sale of £42,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35/sq ft) was about 62.6% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Abingdon Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
72 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Abingdon Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£42,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 March 1996Most recent
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6HY: £235,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in PL4 6HY
Versus other Abingdon Road homes
1 Abingdon Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£373
Street avg £1,539
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Plymouth Girls High 1 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Plymouth High School for Girls. 42 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







