What kind of home is 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is a 5-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH sell for?

26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH last sold for £275,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in July 2004, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2004 and November 2025, 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH rose from £135,000 to £275,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

The current EPC rating for 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH use?

The latest EPC at 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

26 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 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH in?

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

How safe is the area around 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

Police records around 26 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 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

The closest primary school to 26 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.

What is the nearest station to 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH?

The closest bus stop to 26 Derry Avenue, PL4 6BH is Welbeck Avenue, 119m away. The nearest rail option is Plymouth Rail Station, 254m away.

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26 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Derry Avenue

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

26 Derry Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 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 Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £275,000 — fresh data. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 September 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 26 Derry Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 6BH

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Flagged:HMO conversion

Sept 2025
HMOAmendment
Outcome in report
Establish use as C4 (House of Multiple Occupation)
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
25/01017/EXDE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2025Most recent
£275,000
+103.7%over 21 years
3 July 2004
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL4 6BH: £258,000 (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.

Years Held for 26 Derry Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,132

Street avg £1,665

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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