What kind of home is 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA?

5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA last change hands?

5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA last sold for £181,500 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £147,000 in November 2014, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2014 and September 2016, 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA rose from £147,000 to £181,500, a change of £34,500. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA?

5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 98% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 8QA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA?

5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA in?

5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA sits in Lipson, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA?

Police records around 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA?

The closest primary school to 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA is Salisbury Road Primary School (130m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls (903m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beatrice Avenue, PL4 8QA is Seymour Avenue, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beatrice Avenue, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 8QA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Beatrice Avenue

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

5 Beatrice Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lipson, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL4 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 37.2% above the 2016 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beatrice Avenue, Lipson, Plymouth, PL4 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beatrice Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

83 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.

5 Beatrice Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£181,500

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2016Most recent
£181,500
+23.5%over 1 year
10 November 2014
£147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 8QA: £195,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in PL4 8QA

On the street

Versus other Beatrice Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 5 Beatrice Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,551

Street avg £1,382

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Seymour Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Salisbury Road Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 8QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 8QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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