Red Lion Cottage, Red Lion Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BT
About Red Lion Cottage
Red Lion Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Brixton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2BT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1327 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 102.9% above the 2011 sale of £171,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
Red Lion Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Red Lion Cottage 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
Red Lion Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£171,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 February 2011Most recent
£171,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 2BT: £55,000 (2020–2009).
Nearby sales in PL8 2BT
Middle Cottage, Red Lion Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BT
Sold Oct 2020
£187,000Stable Cottage, Red Lion Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BT
Sold Jan 2014
£199,9502 Red Lion Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BT
Sold Oct 2010
£55,0003 Red Lion Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BT
Sold Jul 2009
£55,0004 Red Lion Hill, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 2BT
Sold Apr 2009
£52,000
Versus other Red Lion Hill homes
Floor Area for Red Lion Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,391
Street avg £2,008
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Winstone Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 4 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







