18b Octagon Street, PL1 1TU

Detached house179 m²EPC CFreehold

18b Octagon Street is a freehold detached house on Octagon Street in PL1. It last sold for £74,000 in 2002, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 24 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC CGigabit broadband 85%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
179 m²
1,927 sq ft
Built
2018
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5.2 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

PL1 £/m² (recent sales)£2,147this home £413 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Plymouth, the official average home value is £216,463+3% in a year, +22% over five.

Detached£407,786
Semi-detached£266,896
Terraced£221,487
Flat / maisonette£129,656

Covers the whole Plymouth area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 18b Octagon Street, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2002.

£50k£100k£150k£200k200220072012201720222026£168kSold 2002: £74,000£74k
£50k£100k£150k£200k200220142026£168kSold 2002: £74,000£74k
PL1 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against PL1's yearly median.

Energy certificate 12 Feb 2019
Rated EPC C · 179 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 7 Jun 2018:
Efficiency
EPC improved from D to C
Energy certificate 7 Jun 2018
Rated EPC D · 174 m² recorded
Built 2018
Property built
2012 onwards
What a home of this era typically means
  • Modern energy standards: high insulation, efficient heating and often airtight construction — typically low running costs.
  • Homes built after 2009 generally sit outside Flood Re, so check flood-insurance availability separately if there’s any flood risk.
26 Sept 2002Most recent
£74,000
Detached house · Freehold

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 18b Octagon Street's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (72/100)
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,087 a year. Certificate valid until February 2029.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
This home · 72
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
2018
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,087/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
12 Feb 2019
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
RatingDC72Improved
12 Feb 2019EPC improved from D to C
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 2018 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

gigabit broadband reaches 85% of premises.

Gigabit broadband
85%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Plymouth 029C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 1/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 27% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

1/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker crime.

Breakdown by domain
Income1/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills1/10
Health1/10
Crime1/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment5/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 18b Octagon Street sits in its local market.

PL1 median
£177,500
last 8 years
PL1 £/m²
£2,147
last 8 years

18b Octagon Street: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 18b Octagon Street last sell, and for how much?

18b Octagon Street last sold for £74,000 on 26 Sept 2002, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 18b Octagon Street been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 18b Octagon Street. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 18b Octagon Street?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 179 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 18b Octagon Street?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 72).

How fast is broadband at 18b Octagon Street?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 85% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at PL1 1TU

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Octagon Street.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.