What kind of home is 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN?

1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN sell for?

1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN last sold for £165,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £44,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN?

Across 4 sales between October 1995 and January 2019, 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN rose from £44,000 to £165,000, a change of £121,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN?

1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN have?

1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in July 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN?

1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN in?

1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

Is 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN?

The closest primary school to 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN is Plympton St Maurice Primary School (399m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (573m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, PL7 1LN is Longcause, 52m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, Plymouth, PL7 1LN

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Grange Cottages

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

1 Grange Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL7 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £165,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 45.5% above the 2019 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE41toD58

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, Plymouth, PL7 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Grange Cottages, George Lane, Plymouth, PL7 1LN

2decisions20documents

Jul 2015
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Demolition of chimney, insertion of new flue, and roof finish
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
15/00878/LBC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£165,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2019Most recent
£165,000
22 February 2008
£165,000
+57.1%over 5 years
26 September 2002
£105,000
+138.6%over 6 years
11 October 1995
£44,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PL7 1LN: £151,975 (2018–2010).

Nearby sales in PL7 1LN

2 Grange Cottages, George Lane, Plymouth, PL7 1LN
Sold Mar 2018
£159,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 1LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 1LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

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Common questions

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