5 Evelyn Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QB
About 5 Evelyn Street
5 Evelyn Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1QB). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 41.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 55.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £146,000 in September 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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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.
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Planning history
5 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
Price for 5 Evelyn Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 17 years.
£146,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2018Most recent
£146,000
+28.6%over 4 years13 February 2014
£113,500
+211.0%over 12 years15 July 2001
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1QB: £173,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PL5 1QB
Versus other Evelyn Street homes
5 Evelyn Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,404
Street avg £1,598
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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







