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1 Albert House, Station Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2AU

5 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Albert House

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

1 Albert House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (39–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (34 versus a best of 68). Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £120,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Albert House, Station Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

5 applications on record at 1 Albert House, Station Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2AU

5decisions4extensions4documents1nearby
Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use
  1. Aug 2004
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Change of use, conversion and three-storey extension to rear of veterinary practice with two flats above to form 6 self-contained flats, with additional parking (existing annex to be removed)

    ExtensionChange of Use
    Reference
    04/01214/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. SubdivisionDecision
  4. Change of UseDecision

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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.

1 Albert House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£120,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £120,000

    +18.1%over 18 years
  2. 8 June 2006

    £101,578

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 2AU: £116,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Albert House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,077

Street avg £2,151

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ridgeway West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Plympton Academy. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 PL7 2AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL7 2AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 2AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Albert House, Station Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.