What type of property is 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

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

What was the last sold price for 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY last sold for £143,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £31,950 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

Across 5 sales between October 1995 and December 2020, 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY rose from £31,950 to £143,000, a change of £111,050. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

3 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 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

Police records around 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 3 Northumberland Street, PL5 1AY is Keyham Street, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Northumberland Street, Plymouth, PL5 1AY

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 3 Northumberland Street

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

3 Northumberland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 67 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 34.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £143,000.

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

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Northumberland Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Northumberland Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromD65toC70

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Northumberland Street, Plymouth, PL5 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

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

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2020)

£143,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2020Most recent
£143,000
+20.7%over 7 years
8 November 2013
£118,500
-4.4%over 6 years
21 May 2007
£124,000
+19.2%over 2 years
2 August 2004
£104,000
+225.5%over 8 years
4 October 1995
£31,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1AY: £195,000 (2026–2025).

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 3 Northumberland Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,134

Street avg £1,786

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Northumberland Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£190k

1 Bridge View

PL5 1FG

2 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Clearbrook Avenue

PL5 1TJ

2 bed1 bath

£178k

1 Bridwell Close

PL5 1SE

2 bed1 bath

£165k

1 Coronation Place

PL5 1UP

2 bed

£163k

1 Dennis Close

PL5 1DU

2 bed

£183k

1 Cardinal Avenue

PL5 1UN

3 bed

£248k

1 Church Way

PL5 1AQ

3 bed

£255k

1 Bickham Road

PL5 1SA

3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Plymouth report

Crime

279/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Northumberland Street, Plymouth, PL5 1AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.