What type of property is 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE last sold for £190,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in March 2016, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

Across 2 sales between March 2016 and June 2024, 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE rose from £130,000 to £190,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE 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 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE located?

1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

Police records around 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (252% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

The closest primary school to 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE is Ford Primary School (346m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Scott Medical and Healthcare College (1.1km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Beacon Park Road, PL2 2PE is Austin Avenue, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, PL2 2PE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Beacon Park Road

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

1 Beacon Park Road is a semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL2 2PE). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in June 2024.

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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.

1 Beacon Park Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromC70toE54

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, PL2 2PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Beacon Park Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

Latest sale on 1 Beacon Park Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£190,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2024Most recent
£190,000
+46.2%over 8 years
24 March 2016
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 2PE: £135,000 (2023–2002).

Nearby sales in PL2 2PE

On the street

Versus other Beacon Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Beacon Park Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,794

Street avg £1,890

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.

Full Plymouth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Austin Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ford Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL2 2PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 2PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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