3 Evelyn Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QB
About 3 Evelyn Street
3 Evelyn Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £170,000 — fresh data. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 17.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Evelyn Street 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2025Most recent
£170,000
+295.3%over 24 years7 May 2001
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1QB: £173,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PL5 1QB
8 Evelyn Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QB
Sold Aug 2025
£173,0009 Evelyn Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QB
Sold Jul 2025
£195,00046 Evelyn Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QB
Sold Jun 2025
£201,000Ground Floor Flat, 45 Evelyn Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QB
Sold Sept 2023
£134,000First Floor Flat, 45 Evelyn Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QB
Sold Sept 2023
£60,000
Versus other Evelyn Street homes
On years held, 3 Evelyn Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,604
Street avg £1,576
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Victoria Road Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Victoria Road Primary. 27 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







