Essex Street - PL1 5HB
Key Street Insights
Essex Street is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 137th largest and 219th most expensive of the 366 streets in the PL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,867
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £173/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Essex Street is a residential street with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 137th largest and 219th most expensive of the 366 streets in the PL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,867
- 10 Year change
- up 30.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,065pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £173/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1
- 3 Essex Street
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Essex Street
4 Bed House
- 5 Essex Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Essex Street
4 Bed Period House
- 7 Essex Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Essex Street sold for £165,000 on 11th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the street is £189,867.
The Essex Street Sales Market has increased by 30.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £189,867 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £185,002 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £176,694 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £178,770 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £176,606 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £165,137 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £155,349 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £151,090 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £152,185 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £146,783 |
| June 2016 | -1.2% | £145,009 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £146,705 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £143,604 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £139,263 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £137,516 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £133,940 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £139,981 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £131,594 |
| June 2008 | -5.8% | £144,558 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,447 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,065.
The Essex Street Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £911pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £782pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £733pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £695pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £700pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £692pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £667pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £657pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £653pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £653pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £643pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £662pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £627pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th April 2025 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The street has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House7, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB7, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
- Sold Aug 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House13, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB13, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
- Sold Jun 2021£119,250 | 4 Bed House6, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB6, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
- Sold Dec 2020£125,000 | 3 Bed House13, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB13, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
- Sold Dec 2017£192,500 | 4 Bed House8, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB8, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£192,500 | 4 Bed House8, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB8, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
- Sold Aug 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House13, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB13, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
- Sold Apr 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House7, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB7, Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 5HB
Nearby Streets
Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 is the 137th largest and the 219th most expensive street in the PL1 area.
- Archer Place, Plymouth, PL15 Addresses|38 m away
- Archer Terrace, Plymouth, PL115 Addresses|46 m away
- Melbourne Street, Plymouth, PL152 Addresses|47 m away
- North Road West, Plymouth, PL1296 Addresses|54 m away
- Patna Place, Plymouth, PL126 Addresses|95 m away
- Melbourne Place, Plymouth, PL13 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- period flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- The Cathedral School of St Mary200 m away
- Pilgrim Primary Academy300 m away
- St Peter's CofE Primary School500 m away
- Millbay Academy700 m away
- Devonport High School for Boys800 m away
- Stoke Damerel Community College1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Essex Street, Plymouth, PL1 - PL1 5HB is Plymouth station, which is 600 metres away.
- Plymouth|600 m away
- Devonport|1.6 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|2.0 km away
