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FLAT 31

CITADEL COURT, 2, ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH PL1 2PP

2 beds 1 baths 560 sq ft Listed 14 Feb 2025 (-486d)

£90,000

Reduced on 24 Feb 2025

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (87 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

52 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Last sold

£86,000 Nov 2025

Price per m²

£1,731/m²

Local average

£168,609 (-46.6%)

Street crime

879 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Parking
Yes
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

Guide £90,000 - £100,000

Your Move welcome to the market a 4th floor, two-bedroomed leasehold flat in Citadel Court, an over 55's complex situated on the doorstep of the Hoe Promenade. Its situation showcases the perfect balance of city and coast. This property is being sold with no onward chain.

Citadel Court is managed by Sanctuary Housing and this development consists of 39 flats with a Resident part-time ‘Scheme Manager’ and a ‘Care-line’ alarm service. In addition the property benefits from a communal Laundry room and secure underground parking is available. We have been advised that this property is pet friendly.

Citadel Court is well-connected and offers a unique location within the Historical Plymouth Hoe area. The centrepiece is Smeaton's Tower a 72ft lighthouse and Plymouth Barbican with its cobbled streets. The city centre is also a short walk away. All of this is within a stone’s throw, making Citadel Court an ideal location.

Citadel Court welcomes you through a secure entry into a communal hallway, leading to a lift for easy access to the fourth floor. The flat is in good condition, the kitchen is practical and well-appointed. The main bedroom is a sizeable double with built-in wardrobes, and the second bedroom is a comfortable single room. The bathroom features a double walk-in shower, delivering both style and convenience.

The heart of the home is the 17ft lounge & dining area with a larger-than-average bay window. This feature allows in an abundance of natural light, showing off the surrounding area with a panoramic view of the city of Plymouth and views across to the Moors.

This property is for those over 55, seeking a comfortable and convenient living environment in a central location. The flat is within Council Tax Band B, there is an Annual Service Charge of approximately £3600 and Ground rent of £10 per annum. The lease is 125 years from the 25th of January 1988.


EPC C
Local Authority - City Of Plymouth
Conservation Area - The Hoe
Rivers & Seas No Risk
Surface Water Very Low
Mobile (based on calls indoors)
O2
EE
Three
Vodafone
Broadband (estimated speeds)
Standard 11 mbps
Superfast 80 mbps
Ultrafast 1000 mbps
Satellite & Cable TV Availability
BT
Sky
Virgin
EPC to be confirmed.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

MUT250073/2

Listed by

Plymouth

Edward Rose Property Group - LSL Franchise

Reference: 158269514

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 03/03/2025

Expiry date: 02/03/2035

Current heating cost: £309/year

Potential heating cost: £230/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £2,000

Recommendations

  • High heat retention storage heaters (£1,600 - £2,400)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

-9% since 2013

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/11/2025 (6 months ago) £86,000 -9.5%
Sold 10/09/2013 (12 years ago) £95,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
5A ELLIOT TERRACE, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PL £150,000 12/12/2025 Flat
175 FLAT 22 NOTTE STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2BT £175,000 17/11/2025 Flat
264 - 266 FLAT 10 CITADEL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PY £167,500 17/10/2025 Flat
2A BASEMENT THE ESPLANADE, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PJ £249,000 26/02/2025 Flat
264 - 266 FLAT 9 CITADEL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PY £145,000 14/10/2024 Flat
175 FLAT 27 NOTTE STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2BT £257,000 22/12/2023 Flat
26A ATHENAEUM STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2RQ £140,000 20/12/2023 Flat
24 FLAT 28 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2BE £297,500 27/11/2023 Flat
OSBORNE COURT FLAT 90 LOCKYER STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PX £200,000 24/11/2023 Flat
AZURE WEST, 1 FLAT 2 GRAND HOTEL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PQ £240,000 10/11/2023 Flat
HOLYROOD COURT FLAT 47 HOLYROOD PLACE, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2QB £150,000 08/11/2023 Flat
175 FLAT 19 NOTTE STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2BT £257,500 31/08/2023 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 3 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £88,000 23/08/2023 Flat
24 FLAT 7 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2BE £325,000 02/06/2023 Flat
175 FLAT 29 NOTTE STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2BT £265,000 02/05/2023 Flat
TOP FLOOR FLAT, 63 CITADEL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 3AX £140,000 25/04/2023 Flat
OSBORNE COURT FLAT 100 LOCKYER STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PX £240,000 04/04/2023 Flat
20C ST JAMES PLACE WEST, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 3AT £172,500 31/03/2023 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 7 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £97,500 20/03/2023 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 16 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £112,000 08/12/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 39 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £98,000 08/12/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 35 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £95,000 08/12/2022 Flat
CHICHESTER HOUSE FLAT 9 CITADEL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 3BA £128,000 01/12/2022 Flat
AZURE, 55 FLAT 5 CLIFF ROAD, THE HOE, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PE £365,000 30/11/2022 Flat
16 HOLYROOD PLACE, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2QB £128,000 22/11/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 11 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £110,000 11/10/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 9 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £120,000 30/09/2022 Flat
Same street 10 FLAT 1 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £180,000 06/07/2022 Flat
Same street 4 FLAT 9 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £167,000 11/05/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 21 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £51,000 25/04/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 6 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £95,000 25/03/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 40 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £120,000 07/03/2022 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 35 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £80,500 17/12/2021 Flat
Same street 10 FLAT 4 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £175,000 08/10/2021 Flat
Same street CITADEL COURT, 2 FLAT 30 ELLIOT STREET, PLYMOUTH, CITY OF PLYMOUTH, PL1 2PP £91,000 27/08/2021 Flat

Street average: £112,000 (15 sales)

Area average: £209,600 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -14.6%
10y growth 16.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): City of Plymouth. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -1.4%
5y (index) 11.7%
10y (index) 29.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Plymouth. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £890/mo
Realistic £989/mo
Optimistic £1,088/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Plymouth.

Location

Address

Elliot Street

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Windsor Villas 0.1 miles
Bus stop St Andrews School 0.1 miles
Shop Private Shop 0.2 miles
Shop Treasure Island 0.2 miles
Hospital Unknown 0.3 miles
University Arts University Plymouth 0.6 miles
University Reynolds 0.6 miles
Train station Plymouth 0.8 miles
Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre, Cumberland Centre 1.0 miles
Train station Devonport 1.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 372
Anti-social behaviour 160
Shoplifting 85
Public order 72
Criminal damage and arson 58
Other theft 50
Drugs 17
Vehicle crime 14
Burglary 13
Other crime 11
Possession of weapons 10
Theft from the person 10
Robbery 7
Total incidents 879

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 29 Nov 2022
St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 29 Apr 2024
Millbay Academy Other 0.4 miles Good — 24 Apr 2024
ACE Schools Plymouth Other 0.5 miles Good — 14 Mar 2019
The Cathedral School of St Mary Primary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 12 Jan 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, North Road West, PL1 £875/mo 2 0.64 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £875/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.97%
Max investor price (0.8%) £109,375
Target investor price (1%) £87,500
Gross yield 11.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 8.6×
Monthly cashflow £408/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 18.8%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).