12 Florence Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QL
About 12 Florence Street
12 Florence Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1QL). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £205,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 19.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
12 Florence Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 12 Florence Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QL
- May 2007FullOutcome in report
Stability works to gable end wall and boundary wall
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00492/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Florence Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 30 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2025Most recent
£205,000
+272.7%over 24 years27 July 2000
£55,000
+4.3%over 3 years6 November 1996
£52,750
+379.5%over 1 year15 October 1995
£11,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1QL: £110,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in PL5 1QL
Versus other Florence Street homes
12 Florence Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,349
Street avg £1,274
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.2 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School. 26 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







