42, Southern Terrace, PL4 7LT

42 Southern Terrace is a 198 m² / 2,131 sq ft terraced home in Plymouth. It sold for £159,000 in October 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £225k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £339k to £481k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£159,000 on Oct 2017
Internal area
198 square metres (2,131 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £803 per square metre (£75 per square foot) in Oct 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,136 per square metre (£106 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2017 £159,000 £803 £224,907 £1,136

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 198 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £224,907. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Plymouth are now selling for between £1,710 and £2,430 per square metre (£158 and £225 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 198 m², this implies a valuation between £339,000 and £481,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
189 square metres (2,034 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 42 Southern Terrace. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 03/10/2019. It last appeared Apr 2020.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2018) for 42 Southern Terrace.

Photos for 42 Southern Terrace
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 April 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
195 sqm (2,099 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
15 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
198 sqm (2,131 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

42 Southern Terrace is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £224,907.
  • Based on an internal area of 198 m² and recent prices in Plymouth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £339,000 to £481,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Southern Terrace last sold for £159,000 in October 2017.

HouseMetric shows 42 Southern Terrace as 198 m² (2,131 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 04 April 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Southern Terrace was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Southern Terrace is in postcode PL4 7LT, in Plymouth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Southern Terrace, PL4 7LT or analysis of the Plymouth property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.