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The Esplanade, PL1

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£225,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,664
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
42
Distinct homes
19
Price range
£56,950£1,090,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Esplanade is a street almost entirely of flats. Homes here typically change hands around £225,000 — roughly 27% above the PL1 norm. On floor area that works out near £2,664 per square metre, above the district's £2,145. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across PL1 prices have been easing over the last few years. The record shows 42 sales across 19 homes since 2001.

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The Esplanade prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 42 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianPL1 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k200520102015202020252001: £120,000 median · 7 sales2002: £158,000 median · 4 sales2003: £225,000 median · 1 sale2004: £312,500 median · 4 sales2005: £190,000 median · 3 sales2006: £206,500 median · 2 sales2007: £200,250 median · 2 sales2009: £205,000 median · 1 sale2010: £684,750 median · 2 sales2011: £236,000 median · 1 sale2012: £236,000 median · 3 sales2014: £165,000 median · 1 sale2015: £187,500 median · 3 sales2017: £263,975 median · 2 sales2019: £179,500 median · 1 sale2020: £285,000 median · 1 sale2021: £512,500 median · 2 sales2022: £337,500 median · 1 sale2025: £249,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the PL1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Esplanade compares

The Esplanade against the PL1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Notte Street£258k · 61
Royal William Yard£240k · 143
Kingdom Street£240k · 101
Craigie Drive£229k · 100
The Esplanade£225k · 42*
Durnford Street£183k · 99
Valletort Road£149k · 71
Millbay Road£135k · 71
Chapel Street£130k · 63

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£225,000
median · all recorded sales
PL1 district
£177,500
median · last 8 years · street +27%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Esplanade's £225,000 median sits about 27% above PL1's £177,500; on floor space it runs £2,664/m² against the district's £2,145/m² (+24%).

Street and PL1 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on The Esplanade.

Flat
£222,000
39 sales
Terraced
£605,000
3 sales

Every recorded sale on The Esplanade

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
30 May 20257 · PL1 2PJnon-standardOther£7,500
28 Feb 2025Flat 2, 6 · PL1 2PJnon-standardOther£582,000
26 Feb 2025Basement, 2a · PL1 2PJFlat£249,000
14 Mar 20228 · PL1 2PJFlat£337,500
20 May 20213 · PL1 2PJTerraced£605,000
20 May 2021Apartment 1, 7 · PL1 2PJFlat£420,000
16 Mar 2020Flat 3, 6 · PL1 2PJFlat£285,000
28 Feb 20194 · PL1 2PJFlat£179,500
10 Nov 2017Flat 2, 4 · PL1 2PJFlat£238,000
16 Jan 2017Flat 3, 4 · PL1 2PJFlat£289,950
25 Nov 2015Flat 2, 2 · PL1 2PJFlat£250,000
20 Nov 2015Basement, 2a · PL1 2PJFlat£173,000
5 Jan 2015Flat 3, 6 · PL1 2PJFlat£187,500
11 Apr 2014Basement, 2a · PL1 2PJFlat£165,000
4 Dec 2012Flat 2, 4 · PL1 2PJFlat£249,950
9 Nov 20128 · PL1 2PJFlat£236,000
19 Jan 20124 · PL1 2PJFlat£85,000
5 Oct 2011Flat 3, 4 · PL1 2PJFlat£236,000
10 Dec 2010Flat 3, 2 · PL1 2PJFlat£279,500
17 Aug 20101 · PL1 2PJTerraced£1,090,000
19 Jun 20098 · PL1 2PJFlat£205,000
15 Nov 2007Flat 3, 5 · PL1 2PJFlat£272,500
2 Mar 20076a · PL1 2PJFlat£127,999
18 Aug 20068 · PL1 2PJFlat£163,000
30 Jun 20068 · PL1 2PJFlat£250,000
28 Oct 2005Basement, 2a · PL1 2PJFlat£136,000
11 Jul 20058 · PL1 2PJFlat£300,000
18 Feb 2005Flat 4, 5 · PL1 2PJFlat£190,000
12 Aug 2004Flat 3, 5 · PL1 2PJFlat£225,000
6 Aug 20046 · PL1 2PJFlat£400,000
6 Aug 20046 · PL1 2PJFlat£400,000
26 Jan 20048 · PL1 2PJFlat£210,000
12 Dec 2003Flat 2, 4 · PL1 2PJFlat£225,000
19 Dec 2002Flat 3, 4 · PL1 2PJFlat£225,000
5 Apr 20028 · PL1 2PJFlat£79,950
22 Feb 20021 · PL1 2PJTerraced£300,000
25 Jan 2002Flat 4, 7 · PL1 2PJFlat£91,000
13 Dec 2001Flat 1, 5 · PL1 2PJFlat£222,000
31 Jul 2001Flat 2, 4 · PL1 2PJFlat£120,000
20 Jul 2001Flat 5, 2 · PL1 2PJFlat£91,000
5 Jul 2001Apartment 1, 7 · PL1 2PJFlat£220,000
2 Jul 20018 · PL1 2PJFlat£75,000
12 Mar 2001Basement, 2a · PL1 2PJFlat£56,950
1 Mar 2001Flat, 3 · PL1 2PJFlat£130,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in PL1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider PL1 area guide.

Royal William YardDurnford StreetNorth Road WestStuart RoadMillbay RoadCraigie DriveValletort RoadCitadel RoadNotte StreetWilton StreetThe CrescentElliot Street
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.