What type of property is 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF?

8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF last change hands?

8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF last sold for £185,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1999 and April 2024, 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF rose from £38,000 to £185,000, a change of £147,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF?

The current EPC rating for 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF?

8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF heated?

The latest EPC at 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF?

8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF 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.

Where is 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF located?

8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF sits in Greenbank, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF?

Police records around 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF 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.

Which schools serve 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF?

The closest primary school to 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF is Salisbury Road Primary School (466m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls (507m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF?

The closest bus stop to 8a, Greenbank Terrace, PL4 8QF is Greenbank Road, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8a, Greenbank Terrace, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8QF

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenbank, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL4 8QF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold April 2024 for £185,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 92.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

8a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jan 2010

Low Energy Lighting

16%43%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Greenbank Terrace, Greenbank, Plymouth, PL4 8QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£185,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2024Most recent
£185,000
+6.9%over 2 years
13 April 2022
£173,000
+68.8%over 11 years
28 October 2010
£102,500
+169.7%over 11 years
1 August 1999
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 8QF: £220,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in PL4 8QF

On the street

Versus other Greenbank Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,403

Street avg £1,716

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

348/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greenbank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Salisbury Road Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 8QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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