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23a, Mutley Plain, Plymouth, PL4 6JG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Bedroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23a

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

23a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6JG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–215 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£786/sq ft) was about 550.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23a

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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.

23a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2009from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC76toD66
May 2011from Mar 2009
Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2025from May 2011
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23a, Mutley Plain, Plymouth, PL4 6JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23a has no planning applications on record.

72

But the area is active

72 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.

23a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2015Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6JG: £150,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Mutley Plain homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,462

Street avg £2,066

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ermington Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Plymouth High School for Girls. 40 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 6JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23a, Mutley Plain, Plymouth, PL4 6JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.