What kind of home is 20 York Road, PL5 1AT?

20 York Road, PL5 1AT is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 20 York Road, PL5 1AT last change hands?

20 York Road, PL5 1AT last sold for £79,950 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,500 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 York Road, PL5 1AT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and September 2002, 20 York Road, PL5 1AT rose from £44,500 to £79,950, a change of £35,450. That works out to roughly +51.3% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 York Road, PL5 1AT?

The current EPC rating for 20 York Road, PL5 1AT is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 York Road, PL5 1AT?

20 York Road, PL5 1AT has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 1AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 York Road, PL5 1AT use?

The latest EPC at 20 York Road, PL5 1AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 York Road, PL5 1AT?

20 York Road, PL5 1AT 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 20 York Road, PL5 1AT in?

20 York Road, PL5 1AT sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 York Road, PL5 1AT?

Police records around 20 York Road, PL5 1AT show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 York Road, PL5 1AT?

The closest primary school to 20 York Road, PL5 1AT is Weston Mill Community Primary Academy (185m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (994m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 York Road, PL5 1AT?

The closest bus stop to 20 York Road, PL5 1AT is York Road, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 York Road, Plymouth, PL5 1AT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 York Road

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

20 York Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 51.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 155.2% above the 2002 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 50% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2014

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Oct 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 York Road, Plymouth, PL5 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 York Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

20 York Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2002)

£79,950

Growth on file: 51.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

8 September 2002Most recent
£79,950
+79.7%over 1 year
9 April 2001
£44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AT: £182,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PL5 1AT

On the street

Versus other York Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 York Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£727

Street avg £1,452

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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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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1 Bridwell Close

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

York Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Weston Mill Community Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL5 1AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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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