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42 Belair Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QH

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Belair Road

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

42 Belair Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 130 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 33 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in December 2023.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 Belair Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Belair Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 42 Belair Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QH

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2024
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Demolition of existing rear porch and erection of rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00673/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42 Belair Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£255,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2023Most recent

    £255,000

    +21.4%over 2 years

  2. 11 August 2021

    £210,000

    +35.5%over 15 years

  3. 6 April 2006

    £155,000

    +210.0%over 9 years

  4. 20 May 1996

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3QH: £205,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Belair Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Belair Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,962

Street avg £1,600

Above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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

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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

Onslow Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Devonport High School for Girls. 50 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 3QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL2 3QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 3QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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