Flat 1, 5 Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plympton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL7 4DY). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (49–86 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 156.8% above the 2003 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 23.6% below the postcode norm. At 49 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£47,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 May 2003Most recent
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 4DY: £130,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PL7 4DY
7d, Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Jul 2024
£130,000Flat 4, 5 Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Sept 2023
£130,0007c, Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Oct 2021
£130,0004 Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold May 2021
£450,0006d, Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4DY
Sold Apr 2021
£95,000
Versus other Boringdon Villas homes
Price per m² for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£969
Street avg £1,902
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Boringdon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







