81 Embankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9HX
About 81 Embankment Road
81 Embankment Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 77 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 11.5% above the 2023 sale price. Sold February 2023 for £235,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
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Energy performance
81 Embankment Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
81 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
81 Embankment Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 6 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
6 February 2023Most recent
£235,000
+52.6%over 6 years24 January 2017
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 9HX: £165,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PL4 9HX
Versus other Embankment Road homes
Floor Area for 81 Embankment Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,124
Street avg £1,153
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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