5 Commercial Road, Plymouth, PL4 0LD
About 5 Commercial Road
5 Commercial Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 0LD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 143.5% above the 2003 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Commercial Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Commercial Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 July 2003Most recent
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 0LD: £118,000 (2017–2002).
Nearby sales in PL4 0LD
Versus other Commercial Road homes
On floor area, 5 Commercial Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£896
Street avg £1,062
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
348/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lockyers Quay — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. 30 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
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB