What type of property is 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD?

24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD sell for?

24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD last sold for £240,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £145,000 in July 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2007 and September 2025, 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD rose from £145,000 to £240,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD?

The current EPC rating for 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD?

24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL2 3QD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD?

24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD located?

24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD?

Police records around 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (252% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD?

The closest primary school to 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD is Pennycross Primary School (412m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Devonport High School for Girls (307m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD?

The closest bus stop to 24 Forest Avenue, PL2 3QD is Beauchamp Road, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Forest Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3QD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 24 Forest Avenue

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

24 Forest Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 3QD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £240,000 — fresh data. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 74.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Oct 2008

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

22%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Forest Avenue, Plymouth, PL2 3QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Forest Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£240,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

18 September 2025Most recent
£240,000
+62.7%over 14 years
29 September 2010
£147,500
+1.7%over 3 years
31 July 2007
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3QD: £255,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PL2 3QD

On the street

Versus other Forest Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 24 Forest Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,791

Street avg £1,821

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Beauchamp Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Devonport High School for Girls. 51 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL2 3QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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