How energy efficient is 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF?

The current EPC rating for 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF?

51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL9 7AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF use?

The latest EPC at 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF in?

51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF?

Police records around 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF?

The closest primary school to 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF is Pomphlett Primary School (630m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymstock School (310m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF?

The closest bus stop to 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, PL9 7AF is Broadway East, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, Plymouth, PL9 7AF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 51a

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

51a is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL9 7AF). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 51a (45–56 m²). The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

51a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromE43toD68

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2015from Apr 2015

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

Aug 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromD59toE49

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51a, Flat 1, The Broadway, Plymouth, PL9 7AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

51a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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Comparables

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Broadway East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Plymstock School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL9 7AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 7AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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