4a, Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1LZ
About 4a
4a is an end-of-terrace house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–239 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Energy performance
4a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
4a has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
2 applications on record at 4a, Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1LZ
- Jan 2020RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Removal of shopfront and replacement with wall on original facade line with two sash windows to match the existing
Listed- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01628/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1LZ: £311,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PL7 1LZ
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Sold May 2025
£470,0001 Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1LZ
Sold Jan 2025
£280,00023 Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1LZ
Sold Dec 2024
£311,00043 Fore Street, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1LZ
Sold Aug 2022
£540,000
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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
Longbrook Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plympton St Maurice Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB