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29a, Barlow Gardens, Plymouth, PL2 2SJ

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a two-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL2 2SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 8th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 44 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 51 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 43 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 30.9% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £121,500 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
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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.

29a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Barlow Gardens, Plymouth, PL2 2SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a 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.

29a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£121,500

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2021Most recent

    £121,500

    -6.5%over 16 years

  2. 22 December 2004

    £129,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 2SJ: £230,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Barlow Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,382

Street avg £2,452

On par

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29a

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.
£163k

1 Admiralty Street, Keyham

PL2 2BP

2 bed2 bath
£165k

1 Ainslie Terrace

PL2 2EF

2 bed1 bath
£171k

1 Barlow Gardens

PL2 2SJ

2 bed2 bath
£181k

1 Erith Avenue

PL2 2EG

2 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Burrator Gardens

PL2 2QN

2 bed1 bath
£177k

1 Dryburgh Crescent

PL2 2NU

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Ayreville Road

PL2 2RA

3 bed
£271k

1 Beacon Down Avenue

PL2 2RU

3 bed
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

St Boniface Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pennycross Primary School. 49 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 2SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 2SJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 2SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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 29a, Barlow Gardens, Plymouth, PL2 2SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.