8b Queens Gate, Lipson, Plymouth PL4 7PP

Mid-Terrace flat · Built 1900-1929 · 144 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £9,035 · £9,035 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£35£301.2 yrs+0.6 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£73312.3 yrs+15.4 pts · reaches C

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,753
per year at grade D
£990
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £763 a year — a 8.4% annual return on £9,035.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2012, states £1,036 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 March 2017£257,600
12 March 2013£235,000
27 April 2007£273,000
16 July 2003£160,000

Estimated today: £322,560 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Queens Gate: 70 sales since 1995 · £253,120 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Salisbury Road Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Lipson Vale Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Mount Street Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Plymouth High School for GirlsSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.24 · above average (2023/24)
Lipson Co-operative AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.40 · above average (2023/24)
Eggbuckland Community CollegeSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 0.00 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

29
crimes a month
319
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01015062, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Queens Gate

How this home sits against its street.

32
graded homes
58.7
average score
D
most common grade
+5.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.