What type of property is 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY last change hands?

18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY last sold for £148,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £40,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

Across 5 sales between May 1996 and August 2016, 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY rose from £40,000 to £148,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY 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 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY located?

18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

Police records around 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY 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.

Which schools serve 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

The closest primary school to 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is Weston Mill Community Primary Academy (268m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (917m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 18 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is Keyham Street, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Northumberland Street, Plymouth, PL5 1AY

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Northumberland Street

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

18 Northumberland Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 99 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 43.2% above the 2016 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Northumberland Street, Plymouth, PL5 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Northumberland Street 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.

18 Northumberland Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£148,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2016Most recent
£148,000
+25.2%over 4 years
27 January 2012
£118,250
-14.6%over 4 years
11 October 2007
£138,500
+222.5%over 9 years
16 July 1998
£42,950
+7.4%over 2 years
22 May 1996
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AY: £195,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PL5 1AY

On the street

Versus other Northumberland Street homes

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

Floor Area for 18 Northumberland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,495

Street avg £1,760

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Keyham Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Weston Mill Community Primary Academy. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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