14 Forest Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3QD
About 14 Forest Avenue
14 Forest Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 3QD). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 22.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
14 Forest Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
14 Forest Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 14 Forest Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£200,000
+21.2%over 10 years23 September 2010
£165,000
+226.7%over 12 years30 July 1998
£50,500
+38.4%over 3 years14 June 1995
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3QD: £240,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PL2 3QD
Versus other Forest Avenue homes
14 Forest Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,849
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Beauchamp Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Devonport High School for Girls. 51 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







