49 Embankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9HX
About 49 Embankment Road
49 Embankment Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 17th smallest of 78 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–209 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £83,000. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 30.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 77 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
49 Embankment Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
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Planning history
49 Embankment Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 5 years.
£83,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£83,000
+10.7%over 5 years11 November 2019
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 9HX: £188,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PL4 9HX
Versus other Embankment Road homes
49 Embankment Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,024
Street avg £4,397
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cattedown Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Prince Rock Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB