What kind of home is 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

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

When did 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB last change hands?

48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB last sold for £119,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £42,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB changed over time?

Across 4 sales between June 1999 and March 2015, 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB rose from £42,000 to £119,000, a change of £77,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB have?

The current EPC rating for 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

48 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 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 9RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB use?

The latest EPC at 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

48 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.

Which area is 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB in?

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

How safe is the area around 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

Police records around 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB 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.

What schools are near 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

The closest primary school to 48 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.

What transport links are near 48 White Friars Lane, PL4 9RB?

The closest bus stop to 48 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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48 White Friars Lane, St Judes, Plymouth, PL4 9RB

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 48 White Friars Lane

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

48 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 1991-1995 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 property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 12.6% above the 2015 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

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Underfloor heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromB81toC76

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 White Friars Lane, St Judes, Plymouth, PL4 9RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£119,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2015Most recent
£119,000
+10.2%over 4 years
19 August 2010
£108,000
+17.4%over 7 years
5 August 2003
£92,000
+119.0%over 4 years
17 June 1999
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 9RB: £138,600 (2025–2024).

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.

Price per m²

£2,705

Street avg £2,346

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

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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.

£138k

1 Cathcart Avenue

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1 Brentor Road

PL4 9PS

2 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Egerton Place

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2 bed1 bath

£216k

1 Elliott Road

PL4 9NH

3 bed

£266k

1 Egerton Crescent

PL4 9DG

3 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Collingwood Avenue

PL4 9ND

4 bed

£136k

1 Anson Place, St Judes

PL4 9DD

£129k

1 Goad Avenue

PL4 9NL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady 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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