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3 Hollywood Terrace, Wyndham Street West

PL1 5ET

PLYMOUTH

Current

D

61

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in PLYMOUTH, PL1 5ET. The property offers 145mยฒ (1561 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ2992, comprising ยฃ2516 for heating, ยฃ274 for hot water, and ยฃ202 for lighting. The property produces 5.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2023 for ยฃ170,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 3 Hollywood Terrace Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this PLYMOUTH property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of ยฃ2992 annually are ยฃ1192 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 145mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PL1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property61
Average60
+2% better
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vs PLYMOUTH

This property61
Average63
-3% below
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vs PL1

This property61
Average64
-5% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ2346/year more than the PLYMOUTH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(61 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Sept 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

3 Hollywood Terrace

Wyndham Street West

PL1 5ET

PLYMOUTH

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

145.0 mยฒ

6.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

61 / 100

Potential: 78

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

5.5 tonnes/year

38 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

216 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

27 Sept 2023

marketed sale

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About PLYMOUTH

PLYMOUTH is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in PLYMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are ยฃ1870 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PL1 postcode district contains over 14300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ170,000

17 November 2023

Type: Terraced

โ†—+ยฃ60,000(+54.5%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ110,000

28 September 2022

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 54.5% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ2516.0/yr

Save ยฃ1377/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ274.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ202.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Cathedral School of St Mary

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขPL1 5HW

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

St Peter's CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขPL1 1TP
?Not yet rated

Stuart Road Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขPL1 5LL

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

Millbay Academy

All-through
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขPL1 3EG
?Not yet rated

Pilgrim Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขPL1 5BQ
?Not yet rated

High Street Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขPL1 3SJ

Last inspected: Jul 2023

โœ“Good

Devonport High School for Boys

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขPL1 5QP
?Not yet rated

St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขPL1 3AY

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime1013 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

425 incidents (42%)

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Anti-social behaviour

167 incidents (16%)

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Shoplifting

100 incidents (10%)

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Public order

78 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

73 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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