Barnwell, Flat 1, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2AD
About Barnwell
Barnwell is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brixton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 24.8% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £125,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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
Barnwell has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Barnwell changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 1 year.
£125,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
8 September 2022Most recent
£125,000
+4.2%over 1 year21 June 2021
£120,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in PL8 2AD: £156,975 (2025–2019).
Versus the street
On epc rating, Barnwell stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 140 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 9.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
Barnwell, Flat 2, Brixton
PL8 2AD
Brixton Court, Flat 3, Brixton
PL8 2AX
Brixton Court, Flat 1, Brixton
PL8 2AX
Brixton Court, Flat 4, Brixton
PL8 2AX
Brixton Court, Flat 5, Brixton
PL8 2AX
Brixton Court, Flat 2, Brixton
PL8 2AX
Coronation Buildings, Flat 2, Market Street, Yealmpton
PL8 2EA
Second Floor Flat, 14 Fore Street, Yealmpton
PL8 2JN
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
0.2 km
Elliots Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 5 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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







