What type of property is 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX?

5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX last change hands?

5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX last sold for £158,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £13,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 1995 and April 2017, 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX rose from £13,000 to £158,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +11.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX?

5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL2 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX?

5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX located?

5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX?

Police records around 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX show an average of 204 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX?

The closest primary school to 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX is College Road Primary School (388m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is UTC Plymouth (605m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dixon Place, PL2 1DX is Ryder Road, 74m away. The nearest rail option is Devonport Rail Station, 390m away.

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5 Dixon Place, Plymouth, PL2 1DX

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Dixon Place

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Dixon Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL2 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 53.8% above the 2017 sale of £158,000. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Dixon Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Feb 2017

EPC improved fromE51toD55

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dixon Place, Plymouth, PL2 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dixon Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Dixon Place has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£158,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2017Most recent
£158,000
+21.5%over 10 years
4 April 2007
£130,000
+49.4%
1 March 2007
£87,000
+74.0%over 6 years
17 March 2000
£50,000
+284.6%over 5 years
8 March 1995
£13,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1DX: £205,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in PL2 1DX

On the street

Versus other Dixon Place homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Dixon Place is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,386

Street avg £1,695

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

204/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ryder Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

College Road Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL2 1DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 1DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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