17 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH
About 17 Derry Avenue
17 Derry Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 7th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–178 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 20.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 45.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £114,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 January 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
17 Derry Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
71 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 7 years.
£114,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2021Most recent
£114,000
+10.7%over 6 years11 September 2014
£103,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6BH: £265,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Derry Avenue homes
On price per m², 17 Derry Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,869
Street avg £1,115
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
348/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Welbeck Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plymouth High School for Girls. 41 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







