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First Floor Flat, 12 St Johns Road, Turnchapel, Plymouth, PL9 9SU

Notable views3 sales on record
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a one-bedroom property in Turnchapel, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 9SU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 33.3% below the 2025 sale of £195,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £195,000. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 12 St Johns Road, Turnchapel, Plymouth, PL9 9SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£195,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2025Most recent

    £195,000

    +101.0%over 8 years

  2. 26 March 2017

    £97,000

    +7.8%over 10 years

  3. 24 July 2006

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 9SU: £162,250 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other St Johns Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for First Floor Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 43 (E)

Above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 37 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about First Floor Flat

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
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Flat 11, 12 Horn Cross Road

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5 Horn Lane Flats, Horn Lane

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£132k

12 Horn Lane Flats, Horn Lane

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Flat2 bed1 bath
£127k

4 Horn Lane Flats, Horn Lane

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St. John's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hooe Primary Academy. 19 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 PL9 9SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL9 9SU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 9SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
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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 First Floor Flat, 12 St Johns Road, Turnchapel, Plymouth, PL9 9SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.