Ground Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £106,586 , which equates to approximately £136 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Aug 2018 for £89,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,586, representing a 19.8% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £106,586 is:

  • 13.1% higher than the average property price on Benbow Street
  • 12.8% lower than the average in the PL2 1BX postcode area
  • and 60.6% lower than the average price for Plymouth as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 March 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£106,586
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£136
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Ground Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Mar 2018.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Apr 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, insulated (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 16% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PL2 1BX

18 th / 40
Price Rank
13% lower than average
8 th / 27
Size Rank
26% bigger than average
21 st / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PL2 1BX , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 27 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£106,586
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
29 Aug 2018
£89,000
Leasehold
+9.2 %
10 Dec 2010
£81,500
Leasehold
+1.9 %
8 Apr 2005
£80,000
Leasehold
+56.9 %
17 Jan 2003
£51,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2019
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2022
rooms: 8
size: 2207 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2003

Data Sources

The property at Ground Floor Flat, 17 Benbow Street, Plymouth, PL2 1BX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Aug 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Mar 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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