52b, Longcause, Plymouth, PL7 1JD
About 52b
52b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL7 1JD). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the 9th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 618.8% above the 1999 sale of £16,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£30/sq ft) was about 83.7% below the postcode norm. At 50 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 22 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
52b has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 52b was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£16,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 June 1999Most recent
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1JD: £125,000 (2026–2016).
Versus other Longcause homes
52b outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
99/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cotton Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB