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Plymouth
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Plymouth, Devon. Median price £220,496, 4,400 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£220k
Sales (12m)
4,400
YoY change
+0.2%
Devon sandy beach coastline

Property finance
in Plymouth.

Plymouth - naval port city with waterfront regeneration, two universities, and affordable development land. With a median property price of £220,496 and 4,400 transactions in the last twelve months, Plymouth represents a active market with prices up 0.2% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £390,000 while flats average £132,000, reflecting the breadth of Plymouth's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 28 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Plymouth and the wider Devon area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Plymouth
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Plymouth over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£220,496
Sales (12m)
4,400
YoY change
+0.2%
Approved (recent)
76
Pipeline units
853
Pipeline GDV
£166.2M

Plymouth development appraisal

Model the numbers
for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Plymouth median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

Scheme Inputs

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,330/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£1,950,000
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£1,233,050
Equity Required£716,950
Interest (18m)£138,718
Profit on Cost-9.2%
Senior Debt£1,233,050
Equity£716,950

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Plymouth.

4,400 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £220,496 (+0.2% YoY). 28 new-build transactions with a +21.6% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£390,000

Semi-Detached

£260,000

Terraced

£210,000

Flat

£132,000

DateAddressTypePrice
26 Aug 202668, WEST DOWN ROADPL2 3HGSemi-Detached£320,000
25 Aug 202614, PLYMTREE DRIVEPL7 4LXDetached£448,000
24 Aug 2026101, UNDERLANEPL7 1QYDetached£407,500
21 Aug 202615, WATERLOO STREETPL4 8LYTerraced£110,000
21 Aug 2026182, PEVERELL PARK ROADPL3 4QETerraced£395,000
21 Aug 202624, TURRET GROVEPL4 7BJTerraced£241,500
21 Aug 202645, ENDSLEIGH PARK ROADPL3 4NHTerraced£295,000
21 Aug 202616, WOLVERWOOD CLOSEPL7 1XUTerraced£153,100
21 Aug 202655, CATTEDOWN ROADPL4 0PLTerraced£235,000
21 Aug 202621, ELM GROVEPL7 2BWDetached£400,000

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Plymouth.

76 approved (last 15 months)
·
29 pending
·853 units in pipeline·£166.2M estimated GDV·88% approval rate (last 15 months)

Recently Approved

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
25/01614/FUL

Demolition of 2 and 4 Powisland Drive and erection of a three-storey extension t…

Near PL6 8AE

0-Pending
26/00728/FUL

Change of use from offices to four houses in multiple occupation (Class C4) with…

Near PL2 1BH

0-Pending
26/01247/PRUS

Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to supported living accommodation (Class …

Near PL3 5HJ

0-Pending
26/00484/FUL

Three-storey detached dwelling with integral garage (1 parking space)

Near PL2 1BA

1£390,000Pending
26/01151/PRUS

Proposed use as dwellinghouse (Class C3)

Near PL4 6PA

1£220,496Pending

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/01314/FUL

Change of use of ground-floor builder's office/store (Sui Generis) and first-flo…

Near PL4 7DF

1£132,000Pending
26/01312/EXUS

Establish existing use of the property as an 8-bed HMO (Sui Generis)

Near PL4 7JG

0-Pending
26/01285/FUL

Change of use from offices (Class E) to house in multiple occupation (Sui Generi…

Near PL2 1RW

0-Pending
26/01274/EXUS

Establish use as 5-bed HMO (Class C4)

Near PL1 5BX

0-Pending
26/01253/FUL

Conversion of loft to 1no. flat (Class C3), inc. rear dormer extension

Near PL4 6EX

1£132,000Pending

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to October 2026 · Plymouth planning register, retrieved October 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

Property finance in Plymouth
— answered.

What is the average property price in Plymouth?
The median property price in Plymouth is £220,496, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £390,000, semi-detached properties at £260,000, terraced houses at £210,000, flats at £132,000.
Is Plymouth a good area for property development?
Plymouth recorded 4,400 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 0.2% year-on-year - suggesting sustained buyer demand. Naval port city with waterfront regeneration, two universities, and affordable development land. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Plymouth?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Plymouth: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Plymouth?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Plymouth?
Development finance rates for Plymouth projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £1.6M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Plymouth,
Devon.

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Tell us the deal.
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Submit your development finance enquiry in Plymouth and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.