What type of property is 5b, River View, PL4 9NR?

5b, River View, PL4 9NR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5b, River View, PL4 9NR last change hands?

5b, River View, PL4 9NR last sold for £90,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5b, River View, PL4 9NR?

The current EPC rating for 5b, River View, PL4 9NR is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5b, River View, PL4 9NR?

5b, River View, PL4 9NR has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5b, River View, PL4 9NR heated?

The latest EPC at 5b, River View, PL4 9NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5b, River View, PL4 9NR?

5b, River View, PL4 9NR 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 5b, River View, PL4 9NR located?

5b, River View, PL4 9NR sits in Prince Rock, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5b, River View, PL4 9NR?

Police records around 5b, River View, PL4 9NR 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.

Which schools serve 5b, River View, PL4 9NR?

The closest primary school to 5b, River View, PL4 9NR is Prince Rock Primary School (200m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lipson Co-operative Academy (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5b, River View, PL4 9NR?

The closest bus stop to 5b, River View, PL4 9NR is Gdynia Way Roadbridge, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5b, River View, Prince Rock, Plymouth, PL4 9NR

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5b

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

5b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Prince Rock, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL4 9NR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 17th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 44.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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.

5b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

93%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5b, River View, Prince Rock, Plymouth, PL4 9NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5b 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2016Most recent
£90,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PL4 9NR: £112,500 (2024–2005).

Nearby sales in PL4 9NR

On the street

Versus other River View homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5b stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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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2 bed1 bath

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1 Elliott Road

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3 bed

£266k

1 Egerton Crescent

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3 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Collingwood Avenue

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4 bed

£129k

1 Goad Avenue

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£125k

1 Harvey Avenue

PL4 9NN

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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gdynia Way Roadbridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Prince Rock Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 9NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 9NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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