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16 Cecil Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8SF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Cecil Avenue

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

16 Cecil Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 8SF). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 sits 50% above the 2016 sale of £146,000. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016).

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
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC 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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cecil Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cecil Avenue has no planning applications on record.

83

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£146,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2016Most recent

    £146,000

    +231.8%over 20 years

  2. 1 November 1995

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 8SF: £183,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Cecil Avenue homes

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

16 Cecil Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,281

Street avg £1,489

Below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Cecil Avenue

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£189k

1 Durham Avenue

PL4 8SP

3 bed1 bath
£294k

1 Beatrice Avenue, Lipson

PL4 8QA

3 bed1 bath
£181k

1 Beaumont Avenue

PL4 8DX

2 bed2 bath
£158k

1 Ladywell House Cottages, Ladywell Place

PL4 8DY

2 bed
£308k

1 Channel View Terrace

PL4 8SH

4 bed2 bath
£154k

1 Ladywell Avenue

PL4 8DZ

2 bed1 bath
£340k

1 Cecil Avenue

PL4 8SF

4 bed2 bath
£138k

1 Hill Park Mews

PL4 8LB

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Plymouth report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Durham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Salisbury Road Primary School. 32 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 8SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 8SF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 8SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 16 Cecil Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 8SF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.