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20 Beechwood Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 6PP

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Beechwood Terrace

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

20 Beechwood Terrace is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6PP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–145 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 37.5% above the 2005 sale price.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jul 2010
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
20%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from Nov 2013
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2024from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromD64toC73
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Beechwood Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 6PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Beechwood Terrace has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Beechwood Terrace valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£88,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2005Most recent

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6PP: £277,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Beechwood Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Beechwood Terrace is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Beechwood Terrace

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ford Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hyde Park Infants' School. 43 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 6PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 6PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 6PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 20 Beechwood Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 6PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.