What type of property is 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE?

1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE?

1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE last sold for £133,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE?

1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (757 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE?

1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE located?

1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE?

Police records around 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE show an average of 279 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE?

The closest primary school to 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE is Marine Academy Primary (79m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marine Academy Plymouth (153m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Gards Lane, PL5 2AE is Marine Academy, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Gards Lane, Plymouth, PL5 2AE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

757 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 Gards Lane

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

1 Gards Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL5 2AE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 757 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 74.4% above the 2012 sale of £133,000. Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

1 Gards Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2019

Current Certificate

Aug 2009

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 August 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Gards Lane, Plymouth, PL5 2AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Gards Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£133,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 November 2012Most recent
£133,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in PL5 2AE: £100,000 (2002–2002).

Nearby sales in PL5 2AE

3 Gards Lane, Plymouth, PL5 2AE
Sold Sept 2002
£100,000

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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.

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Crime

279/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marine Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Marine Academy Primary. 28 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 2AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL5 2AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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