7 Florence Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QL
About 7 Florence Street
7 Florence Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL5 1QL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 39.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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
7 Florence Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 7 Florence Street, Plymouth, PL5 1QL
- Mar 2023ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
A single-storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse by 3.82m, has a maximum height of 2.66m, and has an eaves height of 2.47m.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00127/GP1
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Sales history & valuation
7 Florence Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 11 years.
£128,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2014Most recent
£128,000
+2.4%over 2 years17 February 2012
£125,000
+19.0%over 5 years15 December 2006
£105,000
+52.2%over 3 years21 August 2003
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL5 1QL: £113,500 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in PL5 1QL
Versus other Florence Street homes
Price per m² for 7 Florence Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,438
Street avg £1,261
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.2 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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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







