What type of property is 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY last sold for £180,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,000 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and November 2024, 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY rose from £39,000 to £180,000, a change of £141,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY 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 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY located?

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

What is crime like near 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

Police records around 23 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 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

The closest primary school to 23 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.

How well connected is 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 23 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is Keyham Street, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Northumberland Street, Plymouth, PL5 1AY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 23 Northumberland Street

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

23 Northumberland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in November 2024.

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 gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageDouble

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes
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.

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

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Northumberland Street, Plymouth, PL5 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Northumberland Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£180,000
+361.5%over 29 years
16 February 1995
£39,000

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.

Price per m² for 23 Northumberland Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,368

Street avg £1,724

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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FAQ

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