What kind of home is 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ?

20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ sell for?

20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ last sold for £110,000 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,500 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and May 2006, 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ rose from £35,500 to £110,000, a change of £74,500. That works out to roughly +12.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a G recorded in August 2013 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ?

20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL5 1QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ use?

The latest EPC at 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ?

20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ 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 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ in?

20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ?

Police records around 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ 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 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ is Victoria Road Primary (116m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (799m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Edith Street, PL5 1QJ is Victoria Road Library, 121m away. The nearest rail option is St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station, 236m away.

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20 Edith Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Edith Street

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

20 Edith Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 sits 57.3% above the 2006 sale of £110,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromG10toE47

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Jun 2024from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromE47toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Edith Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Edith 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£110,000

Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2006Most recent
£110,000
+209.9%over 9 years
3 January 1997
£35,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1QJ: £190,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PL5 1QJ

On the street

Versus other Edith Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Edith Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,310

Street avg £1,478

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£184k

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3 bed

£125k

1 Barne Close

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Church Way

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3 bed

£258k

1 Bickham Road

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£169k

1 Coronation Place

PL5 1UP

2 bed

£179k

1 Bridwell Close

PL5 1SE

2 bed1 bath

£167k

1 Dennis Close

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2 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

0.1 km

Victoria Road Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Victoria Road Primary. 26 schools nearby.

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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 1QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 1QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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