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

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Harbour Avenue

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

5 Harbour Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Camels Head, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL5 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since May 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 30.6% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Harbour Avenue, Camels Head, Plymouth, PL5 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Harbour Avenue has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

5 Harbour Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£124,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2008Most recent

    £124,000

    +121.4%over 5 years

  2. 1 September 2002

    £56,000

    +64.7%over 3 years

  3. 8 April 1999

    £34,000

  4. 30 May 1995

    £33,950

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

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.

5 Harbour Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,590

Street avg £1,354

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Harbour Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£152k

1 Florence Street

PL5 1QL

3 bed
£184k

1 Cardinal Avenue

PL5 1UN

3 bed
£125k

1 Barne Close

PL5 1DZ

3 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Church Way

PL5 1AQ

3 bed
£258k

1 Bickham Road

PL5 1SA

3 bed1 bath
£167k

1 Dennis Close

PL5 1DU

2 bed
£169k

1 Coronation Place

PL5 1UP

2 bed
£179k

1 Bridwell Close

PL5 1SE

2 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

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.

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 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL5 1BH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Harbour Avenue, Camels Head, Plymouth, PL5 1BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.