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5 Fircroft Road, Plymouth, PL2 3JU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
125 m²
1343 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Fircroft Road

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

5 Fircroft Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Plymouth (PL2 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1343 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 43.6% above the 2010 sale price.

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
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC FSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fircroft Road, Plymouth, PL2 3JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fircroft Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

2 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 Fircroft Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£225,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2010Most recent

    £225,000

    +15.4%over 6 years

  2. 15 July 2004

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3JU: £290,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Fircroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Fircroft Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,803

Street avg £2,053

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Fircroft Road

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

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.
£326k

1 Beresford Street

PL2 3AJ

4 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Belair Road

PL2 3QH

4 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Camilla Terrace

PL2 3NR

4 bed1 bath
£394k

1 Belair Villas

PL2 3LQ

4 bed3 bath
£425k

1 Bowers Road

PL2 3DT

4 bed2 bath
£291k

1 Birchfield Avenue

PL2 3LA

3 bed2 bath
£364k

1 Beauchamp Road

PL2 3PZ

3 bed
£262k

1 Fairfield Avenue

PL2 3QF

3 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

0.0 km

Beaconfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Montpelier Primary School. 51 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 3JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 3JU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3JU

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

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