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4 Queens Gate, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PW

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Queens Gate

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

4 Queens Gate is a mid-terrace house in Lipson, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL4 7PW). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). At 122 m² this is the 11th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–330 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 20 units on file.

Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 15.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).

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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 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromE49toD64
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
66%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround 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.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Queens Gate, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Queens Gate has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

78 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.

Price for 4 Queens Gate has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£264,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2017Most recent

    £264,000

    +49.2%over 14 years
  2. 15 January 2003

    £177,000

    +185.5%over 7 years
  3. 28 September 1995

    £62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 7PW: £330,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Queens Gate homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Queens Gate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,164

Street avg £2,200

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Queens Gate

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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

0.0 km

Queens Road East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Salisbury Road Primary School. 35 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 7PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 7PW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 7PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 4 Queens Gate, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 7PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.