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8 Talbot Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1BU

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Talbot Gardens

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

8 Talbot Gardens is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL5 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in November 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 151.6% above the 2003 sale of £46,500.

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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.

8 Talbot Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century3rd Floor MaisonetteEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Talbot Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Talbot Gardens 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.

8 Talbot Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£46,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2003Most recent

    £46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1BU: £67,000 (2015–2008).

On the street

Versus other Talbot Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£705

Street avg £796

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Talbot Gardens

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.
£118k

1 Columbus Close

PL5 1AP

£120k

1 Fletemoor Road

PL5 1TF

£110k

1 Edith Street

PL5 1QJ

£125k

1 Barne Close

PL5 1DZ

3 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Dawson Close

PL5 1QN

£131k

1 Boringdon Avenue

PL5 1UU

£150k

1 Admiralty Road

PL5 1NJ

£152k

1 Florence Street

PL5 1QL

3 bed
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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 8 Talbot Gardens, Plymouth, PL5 1BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.