What type of property is 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH?

3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH last change hands?

3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH last sold for £119,500 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £102,000 in May 2005, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH?

Across 2 sales between May 2005 and November 2019, 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH rose from £102,000 to £119,500, a change of £17,500. That works out to roughly +1.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH?

The current EPC rating for 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH?

3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 1BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH?

3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH 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 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH located?

3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH sits in Camels Head, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

Is 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH 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 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH?

The closest primary school to 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH is Weston Mill Community Primary Academy (296m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (1.1km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Harbour Avenue, PL5 1BH is Harbour Avenue, 50m away. The nearest rail option is St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station, 619m away.

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3 Harbour Avenue, Camels Head, Plymouth, PL5 1BH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Harbour Avenue

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

3 Harbour Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Camels Head, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 36.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £119,500.

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
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

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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 08 Dec 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Aug 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Harbour Avenue, Camels Head, Plymouth, PL5 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Harbour Avenue 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 Harbour Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£119,500

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2019Most recent
£119,500
+17.2%over 14 years
22 May 2005
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1BH: £135,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PL5 1BH

On the street

Versus other Harbour Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,271

Street avg £1,383

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harbour Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Weston Mill Community Primary Academy. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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