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20 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Derry Avenue

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

20 Derry Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 27.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in December 2015.

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

  • Bedrooms4
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Derry Avenue

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from May 2015
EPC improved fromE54toC71
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 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 20 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Derry Avenue has no planning applications on record.

72

But the area is active

72 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.

20 Derry Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£200,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2015Most recent

    £200,000

    +60.0%over 8 years
  2. 31 October 2007

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6BH: £250,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Derry Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Derry Avenue outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,515

Street avg £1,607

Below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Derry Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 6BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL4 6BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 6BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.