4 Longcause, Plymouth, PL7 1JB
About 4 Longcause
4 Longcause is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL7 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £170,000 in November 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 25.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Longcause has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2018Most recent
£170,000
+34.4%over 9 years16 March 2009
£126,500
+175.0%over 8 years28 September 2000
£46,000
+1.1%over 3 years3 July 1997
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1JB: £230,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Longcause homes
On floor area, 4 Longcause runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,361
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Longcause — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School. 11 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







