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17 Cresthill Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RG

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Cresthill Road

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

17 Cresthill Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL2 2RG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 29% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 67.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £245,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cresthill Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Jan 2014
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Feb 2018from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromF38toD55
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cresthill Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cresthill Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Cresthill Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2018Most recent

    £245,000

    +322.4%over 21 years

  2. 8 November 1996

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 2RG: £253,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Cresthill Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Cresthill Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,025

Street avg £2,064

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cresthill Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£287k

1 Caernarvon Gardens

PL2 2RY

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Conway Gardens

PL2 2RT

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Cresthill Road

PL2 2RG

3 bed
£271k

1 Beacon Down Avenue

PL2 2RU

3 bed
£258k

1 Ayreville Road

PL2 2RA

3 bed
£177k

1 Dryburgh Crescent

PL2 2NU

3 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Burrator Gardens

PL2 2QN

2 bed1 bath
£181k

1 Erith Avenue

PL2 2EG

2 bed1 bath
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

Beacon Down Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Montpelier Primary School. 48 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 2RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Cresthill Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.