What kind of home is 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH last change hands?

20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH last sold for £200,000 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in October 2007, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and December 2015, 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH rose from £125,000 to £200,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

The current EPC rating for 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 6BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH use?

The latest EPC at 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH in?

20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

Is 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH show an average of 348 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

The closest primary school to 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is Mount Street Primary School (480m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls (273m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

The closest bus stop to 20 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is Welbeck Avenue, 119m away. The nearest rail option is Plymouth Rail Station, 254m away.

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20 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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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 £265,000 is 32.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 18.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 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

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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

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 September 2035

8 years remaining

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

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

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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.

But the area is active

71 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

£265,000

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

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Last sold (2015)

£200,000

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

Sales timeline

16 December 2015Most recent
£200,000
+60.0%over 8 years
31 October 2007
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6BH: £265,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in PL4 6BH

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 £1,684

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

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 East Park Avenue

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1 Grafton Road

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1 Maple Grove, Mutley

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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

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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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