6 Talbot Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1BU
About 6 Talbot Gardens
6 Talbot Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 688 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 44), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 52.6% above the 2007 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
6 Talbot Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 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
Latest sale on 6 Talbot Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 6 years.
£78,000
Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2007Most recent
£78,000
+183.6%over 5 years30 November 2001
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1BU: £67,000 (2015–2008).
Nearby sales in PL5 1BU
Versus other Talbot Gardens homes
On price per m², 6 Talbot Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,220
Street avg £759
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







