What kind of home is 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX last change hands?

12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX last sold for £98,000 in December 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and December 2005, 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX rose from £75,000 to £98,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +9.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

The current EPC rating for 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX use?

The latest EPC at 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX 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.

Which area is 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX in?

12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

Police records around 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX 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.

What schools are near 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

The closest primary school to 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX is Riverside Community Primary School (323m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saltash Community School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Berthon Road, PL5 1EX is Kelly Close, 219m away. The nearest rail option is St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station, 854m away.

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12 Berthon Road, Plymouth, PL5 1EX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Berthon Road

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

12 Berthon Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1EX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Held since December 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 63.3% above the 2005 sale of £98,000.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Berthon Road, Plymouth, PL5 1EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Berthon Road 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.

12 Berthon Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£98,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2005Most recent
£98,000
+30.7%over 2 years
9 December 2002
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1EX: £145,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PL5 1EX

On the street

Versus other Berthon Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Berthon Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,289

Street avg £1,324

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

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

Kelly Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Riverside Community Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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