What kind of home is 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB last change hands?

8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB last sold for £130,000 in December 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB 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.

Which area is 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB in?

8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

Police records around 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB show an average of 348 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

The closest primary school to 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is Hyde Park Infants' School (415m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls (569m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Grosvenor Cottages, PL4 7DB is Connaught Avenue, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Grosvenor Cottages, Plymouth, PL4 7DB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Grosvenor Cottages

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

8 Grosvenor Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in December 2021. 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

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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.

8 Grosvenor Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2024

Current Certificate

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 November 2024

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Grosvenor Cottages, Plymouth, PL4 7DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Grosvenor Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

76 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 December 2021Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 7DB: £125,799 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in PL4 7DB

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Grosvenor Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,711

Street avg £1,426

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

348/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Connaught Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hyde Park Infants' School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 7DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 7DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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