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42 Beechcroft Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, PL2 3JY

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Beechcroft Road

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

42 Beechcroft Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Beacon Park, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL2 3JY). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 138 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 24 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 22.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £267,500.

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
  • Bathrooms1
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Everything you need to know about 42 Beechcroft 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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Beechcroft Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, PL2 3JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Beechcroft Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

42 Beechcroft Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£267,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2023Most recent

    £267,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3JY: £296,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Beechcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 42 Beechcroft Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,938

Street avg £1,830

Above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Beechcroft 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

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4 bed1 bath
£394k

1 Belair Villas

PL2 3LQ

4 bed3 bath
£267k

1 Belair Road

PL2 3QH

4 bed1 bath
£267k

1 Camilla Terrace

PL2 3NR

4 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Bowers Road

PL2 3DT

4 bed2 bath
£364k

1 Beauchamp Road

PL2 3PZ

3 bed
£291k

1 Birchfield Avenue

PL2 3LA

3 bed2 bath
£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

0.1 km

Beaconfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Montpelier Primary School. 52 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 3JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 3JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 42 Beechcroft Road, Beacon Park, Plymouth, PL2 3JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.