What type of property is 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB last sold for £100,000 in October 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and October 2008, 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB rose from £42,000 to £100,000, a change of £58,000. That works out to roughly +10.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

The current EPC rating for 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 9RB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB heated?

The latest EPC at 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB located?

38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB sits in St. Judes, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

Is 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB in a safe area?

Police records around 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB 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 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

The closest primary school to 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (89m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls (880m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

The closest bus stop to 38 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB is Friary Surgery, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 White Friars Lane, St Judes, Plymouth, PL4 9RB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 White Friars Lane

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

38 White Friars Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Judes, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL4 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the 10th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in October 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 33% above the 2008 sale price.

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

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

38 White Friars Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Oct 2008

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 White Friars Lane, St Judes, Plymouth, PL4 9RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 White Friars Lane 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.

38 White Friars Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£100,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2008Most recent
£100,000
+138.1%over 8 years
26 November 1999
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 9RB: £149,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in PL4 9RB

On the street

Versus other White Friars Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38 White Friars Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,426

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Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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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.

£137k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Elliott Road

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3 bed

£261k

1 Egerton Crescent

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1 Collingwood Avenue

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1 Anson Place, St Judes

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1 Arnolds Point, Embankment Road

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4 bed

Area

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Crime

348/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Friary Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 9RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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