5 Collingwood Villas, Plymouth, PL1 5NZ

5 Collingwood Villas is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL1 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 279 m² (around 3003 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

At 279 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, a basement excavation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold May 2022 for £820,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 109.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.