What kind of home is 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

6 Railway View, PL8 2BG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

6 Railway View, PL8 2BG last sold for £215,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in June 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2014 and September 2021, 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG rose from £110,000 to £215,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

The current EPC rating for 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

6 Railway View, PL8 2BG has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL8 2BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG use?

The latest EPC at 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

6 Railway View, PL8 2BG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG in?

6 Railway View, PL8 2BG sits in Brixton, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL8 postcode district in Devon.

How safe is the area around 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

Police records around 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Other theft makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

The closest primary school to 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG is St Mary's Church of England Primary School (1.1km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Coombe Dean School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Railway View, PL8 2BG is Rogers Garage, 515m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Railway View, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BG

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Railway View

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

6 Railway View is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brixton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2BG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 81 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 4 EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 22.8% above the 2021 sale price. Sold September 2021 for £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

6 Railway View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Railway View, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Railway View 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£215,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2021Most recent
£215,000
+95.5%over 7 years
22 June 2014
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 2BG: £170,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in PL8 2BG

On the street

Versus other Railway View homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Railway View is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,654

Street avg £3,155

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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

0.5 km

Rogers Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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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 PL8 2BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 2BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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