3 Talbot Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1BU
About 3 Talbot Gardens
3 Talbot Gardens is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 64 m² this is the 11th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 35 units on file.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
3 Talbot Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 May 2021
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Talbot Gardens 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Talbot Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1BU: £67,000 (2015–2008).
Nearby sales in PL5 1BU
Versus other Talbot Gardens homes
3 Talbot Gardens outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
279/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Talbot Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Riverside Community Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB