53 Belair Road, Plymouth, PL2 3QH
About 53 Belair Road
53 Belair Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 114.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in May 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
53 Belair Road 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
53 Belair Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 4 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
1 May 2024Most recent
£190,000
+32.9%over 3 years24 March 2021
£143,000
+24.3%over 1 year10 January 2020
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 3QH: £255,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Belair Road homes
53 Belair Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,714
Street avg £1,574
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Onslow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Devonport High School for Girls. 50 schools nearby.
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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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







