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15b, Fore Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2JN

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Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 15b

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

15b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Yealmpton, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL8 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–212 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views and a loft. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sale on file: £150,000 in November 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD58toE47
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15b, Fore Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15b has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2024Most recent

    £150,000

    +25.0%over 4 years

  2. 26 August 2020

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL8 2JN: £310,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Fore Street homes

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

15b outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,679

Street avg £2,703

On par

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£287k

1 Chapel Lane, Yealmpton

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2 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Elm Tree Cottages, Fore Street, Yealmpton

PL8 2JJ

3 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Bumble Walk, Yealmpton

PL8 2FH

3 bed2 bath
£298k

1 Elm Tree Close, Yealmpton

PL8 2EX

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Gardeners Lane, Yealmpton

PL8 2PJ

3 bed2 bath
£331k

1 Church Close, Yealmpton

PL8 2HL

3 bed2 bath
£362k

1 Davis Cottage, Fore Street, Yealmpton

PL8 2JW

3 bed1 bath
£415k

1 Bowden Farm, Bowden Hill, Yealmpton

PL8 2JX

3 bed1 bath
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

14/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Volunteer Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Yealmpton Primary School. 2 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 PL8 2JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL8 2JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL8 2JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15b, Fore Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.